Packet Co. v. Keokuk

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1877-11-18

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Mr. Justice Strong delivered the opinion of the court. The principal question presented by the record of' this, case is,, whether a municipal corporation of a State, having by the law of its organization an exclusive right to make wharves, collect wharfage, and regulate wharfage rates, can, consistently with the Constitution of the. United States* charge and col…

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