SAN ANTONIO TRACTION CO. v. ALTGELT

No. 131.

200 U.S. 304 (1906)

SAN ANTONIO TRACTION COMPANY v. ALTGELT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Ogden for plaintiff in error.

There was no appearance for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

This case depends upon the construction and validity of certain legislative acts of the State of Texas from 1874, the date of the original charter, to 1903, the date of the act complained of as an impairment of the Traction Company's contract.

The Constitution of 1869, in force at the time the original company was chartered...

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