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WILLIAMS v. RILEY

No. 12.

280 U.S. 78 (1929)

50 S.Ct. 63

74 L.Ed. 175

WILLIAMS ET AL. v. RILEY, STATE CONTROLLER OF CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 25, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Edwin C. Ewing and W.R. Crawford submitted for appellants.

Mr. Frank L. Guerena, Deputy Attorney General of California, with whom Mr. U.S. Webb, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellee.

Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS, announced by the CHIEF JUSTICE.

By Acts approved July 11, 1916, Chap. 241, 39 Stat. 355, and Nov. 9, 1921, Chap. 119, 42 Stat. 212, Congress provided for aid to the states in road-making and directed "that all highways constructed or reconstructed under the provisions of this Act shall be free from tolls of all kinds." California assented to the provisions of these acts and under...

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