TEXAS & N.O.R.R. CO. v. SABINE TRAM CO.

No. 93.

227 U.S. 111 (1913)

TEXAS & NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY v. SABINE TRAM COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 27, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hiram Glass and Mr. H.M. Garwood, with whom Mr. Maxwell Evarts and Mr. S.W. Moore were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. George C. Greer for defendant in error.


After stating the facts as above, MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

If we may regard the essential character of the shipments we can have no hesitation in pronouncing them to have been in interstate commerce. This conclusion seems indeed to be determined by the last finding of fact. It is there declared that "the shipments in controversy, together with other shipments of lumber to Sabine and Sabine Pass...

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