Legal Opinion
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided March 20, 1926No. Docket No. 62Published
1Opinion
The State act (Act No. 139, Pub. Acts 1921 [Comp. Laws Supp. 1922, § 8396 (24)]), providing for the equipment of locomotives with either cab curtains or vestibule cabs, is a police regulation, designed to promote the health and comfort of the employees working therein. It incidentally affects interstate commerce.
"But when the local police regulation has real relation to the suitable protection of the people of the State, and is reasonable in its requirements, it is not invalid because it may incidentally affect interstate commerce, provided it does not conflict with legislation enacted by…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Co. v. HefleySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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