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· 4/10/1905

Knapp v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.

Citations

  • 197 U.S. 536
  • 25 S. Ct. 538
  • 49 L. Ed. 870
  • 1905 U.S. LEXIS 1166

Syllabus

<p>The Circuit Court of the United States' has no original jurisdiction to issue a writ of mandamus at the instance of . the Interstate Commerce Commission against a railroad company to compel it to make a report of the matters and things specified in § 20 of the act of Congress to regulate commerce.</p>

Judges: McKenna, Haklan

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