Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. Tompkins
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Dakota
This is a suit in equity by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company against William H. Tompkins, W. T. La Follette, and Alexander Kirkpatrick, constituting the board of railroad commissioners of the state of South Dakota.
1Opinion of the Court
GARLAND, District Judge.
The above-entitled action has been submitted upon pleadings and proofs. The object of the action is to perpetually restrain the defendants, as railroad commissioners of the state of South Dakota, from putting in force a certain schedule of rates and fares made by them on the 26th day of August, 1897, prescribing the rates and fares- to be charged by common carriers within the state of South Dakota for the carriage of passengers and freight. At the time of the filing of the bill, a temporary injunction was issued, and the defendants have, in the meantime, been…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Sinking-Fund CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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- Olcott v. SupervisorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
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