Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Town of Morristown

276 U.S. 182 (1928)

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY

v.

TOWN OF MORRISTOWN ET AL.

No. 147.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued January 6, 9, 1928.

Decided February 20, 1928.

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT.

Mr. John W. Davis, with whom Mr. M.M. Stallman was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Conover English, with whom Messrs. R.H. McCarter and N.C. Toms were on the brief, for respondents.

October 30, 1924, petitioner brought this suit in the district court of New Jersey against the Town of Morristown and sixteen operators of taxicabs to restrain the…