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HANLEY v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 131.

187 U.S. 617 (1903)

23 S.Ct. 214

47 L.Ed. 333

HANLEY v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1903.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Warner for appellants. Messrs. Winchester & Martin were on the brief.

Mr. Gardner Lathrop for appellee. Mr. Max Pam, Mr. Thomas R. Morrow and Mr. James B. Read were with him on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought in the Circuit Court by a railway company incorporated under the laws of Missouri, against the railroad commissioners of Arkansas, seeking an injunction against their fixing and enforcing certain rates, as we shall explain. The bill was demurred to for want of equity, the demurrer was overruled, and a decree was entered for the plaintiff. The defendants bring the case here by appeal...

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