Escanaba Co. v. Chicago

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1883-03-18

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Me. Justice Field delivered the opinion of the court. The Escanaba and Lake Michigan Transportation Company, a corporation created under the laws of Michigan, is the owner of three steam-vessels engaged in the carrying trade between ports and places in different states on Lake Michigan and the navigable waters connecting with it. The vessels are enrolled and l…

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