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LARSON v. SOUTH DAKOTA

No. 102.

278 U.S. 429 (1929)

LARSON v. SOUTH DAKOTA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. M. Potts, with whom Mr. Byron S. Payne was on the brief, for appellant.

Messrs. Buell F. Jones, Attorney General of South Dakota, Raymond L. Dillman, and Ray F. Drewry, Assistant Attorneys General, were on the brief for appellee.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The exclusive ferry leases were contracts between the State and the petitioner. The Binghamton Bridge, 3 Wall. 51. Was the building of the bridge a breach of them?

The Supreme Court of the State has had the meaning of "exclusive ferry franchise" before it twice before this case, in Nixon v. Reid, 8 S.D. 507, and in Chamberlain Ferry & Cable Bridge...

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