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McCABE v. A., T. & S.F. RY. CO.

No. 15.

235 U.S. 151 (1914)

McCABE v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Harrison, with whom Mr. Edwin O. Tyler and Mr. Ethelbert T. Barbour were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. S.T. Bledsoe, Mr. Charles West, Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma, Mr. J.R. Cottingham, Mr. C.O. Blake, Mr. Clifford L. Jackson, Mr. R.A. Kleinschmidt and Mr. C.E. Warner, for appellees, submitted.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

The legislature of the State of Oklahoma passed an act, approved December 18, 1907 (Rev. Laws, Okla., 1910, §§ 860 et seq.), known as the `Separate Coach Law.' It provided that `every railway company . . . doing business in this State, as a common carrier of passengers for hire' should `provide separate coaches or compartments, for the accommodation of...

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