DET. & MACKINAC RY. CO. v. MICH. R.R. COMM.

No. 209.

235 U.S. 402 (1914)

DETROIT AND MACKINAC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MICHIGAN RAILROAD COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 14, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Fred A. Baker, with whom Mr. James McNamara was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Edward S. Clark, with whom Mr. Grant Fellows, Attorney General of the State of Michigan, was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill brought by the appellant, alleging its railroad to be wholly within the State of Michigan and subject to the jurisdiction of the Michigan Railroad Commission, to prevent the enforcement of two orders of the Commission, respectively reducing certain rates and fixing minimum rates for the transportation of logs. The contention is that the orders take the appellant's property without due process of...

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