DEL., LACK. & WEST. R.R. v. UNITED STATES

No. 275.

231 U.S. 363 (1913)

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.S. Jenney for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant to the Attorney General Todd for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company was indicted for hauling, over its lines, between Buffalo, New York, and Scranton, Pennsylvania, twenty carloads of hay, belonging to the Company, but not necessary for its use as a common carrier. This transportation was charged to be in violation of the Commodities Clause...

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