SHIELDS v. OHIO


95 U.S. 319 (____)

SHIELDS v. OHIO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. James Mason for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Samuel Shellabarger for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error was the conductor of a train of cars upon the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, between Elvria and Cleveland. Ulrich was a passenger, intending to go from the former to the latter place. The intermediate distance was twenty-five miles. The fare fixed by the company was ninety cents. Ulrich offered to pay seventy-five cents, which was at the...

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