New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. New York

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1897-03-01

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion o'f th¿ court. A statute of New York passed June 18, 1887, regulating 'the héating of steam passenger cars and directing guards and guard-posts to be placed on railroad bridges and trestles and the approaches thereto, Laws of N. Y. 1887, c. 616, p. 828, provides : “ § 1. It shall not be lawful for any steam railroad doing…

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