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CHICAGO, R.I. & PAC. RY. v. PERRY

No. 19.

259 U.S. 548 (1922)

42 S.Ct. 524

66 L.Ed. 1056

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. PERRY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 5, 1922.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.O. Blake, Mr. W.R. Bleakmore, Mr. John W. Willmott, Mr. R.J. Roberts, Mr. Thomas P. Littlepage and Mr. Sidney F. Taliaferro, for plaintiff in error, submitted. Mr. Raymond A. Tolbert and Mr. Roy S. Lewis also were on the briefs.1

Mr. Phil. D. Brewer, with whom Mr. Edward S. Vaught and Mr. Jean H. Everest were on the briefs, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error was sued out to test the validity, in view of the due process and equal protection provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment, of the Service Letter Law of Oklahoma (Act of April 24, 1908, Oklahoma Laws 1907-08, p. 516; Revised Laws Oklahoma 1910, § 3769), applicable to public service corporations and the like, in a case that arose under the following circumstances.

Daniel J. Perry...

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