Legal Opinion · Concurrence
State v. . R. R.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 4, 1907PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1ConcurrenceBrown, J.
J., dissenting, arguendo. This is an indictment against the defendant for the violation of the provisions of chapter 216, Laws 1907, ratified 2 March, 1907, commonly known as the "Passenger Rate Law." The act does away with the requirement that all railroad companies shall furnish first- and second-class passenger accommodations, and establishes a uniform (498) rate of 2 1/4 cents per mile for passenger travel.
The material portions of the act necessary to an understanding of the questions decided by the court are as follows:
"SECTION 1. That no railroad company doing business as a common…
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