Hunter v. Wood
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM .THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. James H. Wood, the appellee, beiftg one. of the ticket agents of the Southern Railway Company, was, on July 17, 1907, charged in the police justice’s court of the city of Asheville, in the county of Buncombe, in the State of North Carolina, with unlawfully and' willfully overcharging one T. J. Harmon for a railroad ticket from.
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APPEAL FROM .THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. James H. Wood, the appellee, beiftg one. of the ticket agents of the Southern Railway Company, was, on July 17, 1907, charged in the police justice’s court of the city of Asheville, in the county of Buncombe, in the State of North Carolina, with unlawfully and' willfully overcharging one T. J. Harmon for a railroad ticket from. Asheville, North Carolina, to Canton, North Carolina, in violation of the state law.. He was arrested and brought before the court, and on the trial, July 18, 1907, was…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham
After the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court of the United States had attached by the filing of the bill of complaint in the case already mentioned, of the Southern Railway Company v. McNeil and others, members of the Corporation Commission, and after the issuing and service of the injunction, as above stated, the defendant Wood, acting under and in obedience to the provisions of such injunction, sold the railroad tickets at the usual price and at the same time complied with the conditions contained in the injunction, by giving the coupons for the difference in price, and while so complying…
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