Escanaba Co. v. Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Appear from thé Circuit Court of the United States-for the. Northern District of Illinois. The case is fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
The Escanaba and Lake Michigan Transportation Company, a corporation created under the laws of Michigan, is the owner of three steam-vessels engaged in the carrying trade between ports and places in different states on Lake Michigan and the navigable waters connecting with it. The vessels are enrolled and licensed for the. coasting trade, and are principally employed in carrying iron ore from the port of Escanaba, in Michigan, to the docks of the Union Iron and Steel Company on the south fork of the south branch of the Chicago River in the city of Chicago. In their course up the river and…
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