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· 12/9/1918

Detroit & MacKinac Railway Co. v. Fletcher Paper Co.

Citations

  • 248 U.S. 30
  • 39 S. Ct. 13
  • 63 L. Ed. 107
  • 1918 U.S. LEXIS 1718

Syllabus

<p>Various questions of law, involving the fixing of railroad rates on intrastate traffic and reparation to shippers, held local, and not reviewable in error to the state court.</p> <p>Where the carrier has full opportunity to test whether rates are con- • fiseatory in a suit against the rate-fixing commission, provision of the state law making the judgment conclusive against the.carrier ! ■ in subsequent actions for reparation, is consistent with the Fourteenth Amendment;</p>

Judges: Holmes

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