Legal Opinion
WU Tel. Co. v. Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 19, 1888No. 1325PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
125 U.S. 530 (1888)
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
v.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
No. 1325.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued February 15, 1888.
Decided March 19, 1888.
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Mr. George S. Hale, (with whom were Mr. Charles W. Wells and Mr. Willard Brown on the brief).
Mr. Andrew J. Waterman, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Mr. Henry C. Bliss, Assistant Attorney General of that State, cited.
2Opinion of the Court · MillerJustice Miller
This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for…
3Cases cited5 opinions
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- Thomson v. Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
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