ATLANTIC COAST LINE v. N. CAR. CORP. COM'N

No. 15.

206 U.S. 1 (1907)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 29, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John G. Johnson, with whom Mr. Warren G. Elliott and Mr. Frank P. Prichard were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Robert D. Gilmer, Attorney General of the State of North Carolina, and Mr. F.A. Woodard, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Did the order of the North Carolina Corporation Commission, the enforcement of which was directed by the court below, invade constitutional rights of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, hereafter spoken of as the Coast Line, is the question which arises on this record for decision. A sketch showing the situation of the railway tracks at and relating to the place with...

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