MOBILE, JACKSON & c. R.R. CO. v. MISSISSIPPI

No. 218.

210 U.S. 187 (1908)

MOBILE, JACKSON AND KANSAS CITY RAILROAD COMPANY v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Hepburn Russell for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. R.V. Fletcher, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, and Mr. Hannis Taylor, for defendants in error.


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

The defendant railroad companies in their motion to dissolve the temporary injunction urged as grounds thereof, among others, that the injunction imposed a direct and unnecessary burden upon and was an interference with interstate commerce and an interference with the carrying of United States mail. To those grounds the court did...

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