UNITED RAILWAYS v. WEST

Nos. 55 and 64.

280 U.S. 234 (1930)

UNITED RAILWAYS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY OF BALTIMORE v. WEST, CHAIRMAN, ET AL. WEST, CHAIRMAN, ET AL. v. UNITED RAILWAYS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY OF BALTIMORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 6, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Charles McHenry Howard and Charles Markell, with whom Mr. Henry H. Waters was on the brief, for The United Railways & Electric Company of Baltimore.

Messrs. Raymond S. Williams and Thomas J. Tingley, with whom Mr. John H. Lewin was on the brief, for the Public Service Commission of Maryland.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The first of these titles (No. 55) is an appeal, and the second (No. 64) a cross-appeal, from a decree of the Court of Appeals of Maryland. The case arose from an order of the state Public Service Commission limiting the rate of passenger fares to be charged by the United Railways and Electric Company for carrying passengers over its lines in the City of Baltimore...

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