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INTERSTATE COM. COMMISSION v. RAILWAY CO.

No. 733.

167 U.S. 479 (1897)

17 S.Ct. 896

42 L.Ed. 243

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, v. CINCINNATI, NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harlan Cleveland for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Whitney filed a brief for same.

Mr. Edward Baxter for appellees.

Mr. George F. Edmunds closed for appellant.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

A similar question was before us at the last term in Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway v. Interstate Commerce Commission, 162 U.S. 184, and in the opinion, on pages 196 and 197, we said:

"Whether Congress intended to confer upon the Interstate Commerce Commission the power...

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