United States v. Texas & N. O. R. Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, District Judge.
In the above cases the United States government, as plaintiff, has charged the defendants with a violation of the act of Congress known as the Safety Appliance Act, approved March 2, 1893 (27 Stat. 531), as amended by an act approved April 1, 1896 ( 29 Stat. 85), as amended by an act approved March 2, 1903 (32 Stat. 943), and as modified by an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission of June 6, 1910; the original act purported to have been violated being as follows:
“From and after the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful…
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- United States v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- United States v. Galveston, H. & H. R.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1919
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