WEEMS STEAMBOAT CO. v. PEOPLE'S CO.

No. 181.

214 U.S. 345 (1909)

WEEMS STEAMBOAT COMPANY OF BALTIMORE v. PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. St. George R. Fitzhugh and Mr. George Weems Williams, with whom Mr. Nicholas P. Bond was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. William D. Carter, with whom Mr. Ellerbe W. Carter was on the brief, for respondents.


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

It appears that the complainant herein is a corporation of the State of Maryland and the defendant is a corporation of the State of Virginia, the individual defendants being officers or agents of such corporation and citizens of the same State. The complainant has been for a long time engaged...

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