Legal Opinion
State v. Seattle Taxicab & Transfer, Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 29, 1916No. 13049PublishedCited by 42 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Dykeman, J., entered May 5, 1915, upon a trial and conviction, of violating an act relating to the regulation of common carriers of passengers.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The legislature of the state of Washington, at its biennial session of 1915, passed an act relating to common carriers of passengers, the title and body of which reads as follows:
“An act relating to and regulating common carriers of passengers upon public streets, roads and highways, providing for the issuance of permits; prescribing penalties for violations, and providing when this act shall take effect.
“Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Washington:
“Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, other than a steam, street or interurban railway company, to…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- State ex rel. Davis-Smith Co. v. ClausenWashington Supreme Court · 1911
- Pacific Express Co. v. SeibertSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Ex parte DickeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- The Texas Company v. StephensTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Greene v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Packard v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Smallwood v. JeterIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
- Treffry v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1965
- Hadfield v. LundinWashington Supreme Court · 1917
- Northern Cedar Co. v. FrenchWashington Supreme Court · 1924
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