FROST TRUCKING CO. v. R.R. COM.

No. 828.

271 U.S. 583 (1926)

FROST & FROST TRUCKING CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Max Thelen, with whom Messrs. H.H. Sanborn, Delancey C. Smith, Frank R. Devlin, Douglas Brookman, and Edwin C. Blanchard were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Carl I. Wheat for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the constitutional validity of the Auto Stage and Truck Transportation Act of California, c. 213, Statutes of California, 1917, p. 330, as construed and applied to plaintiffs in error by the state supreme court. The specific challenge is that, as so construed and applied, it takes their property for public use without just compensation, deprives...

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