Railroad Commission of Texas v. Eastern Texas Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1924-02-18

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Mr. Justice Van Devanter delivered the opinion of the Court. These two suits involve the right of the Eastern Texas Railroad Company, a Texas corporation having a railroad in that State, to dismantle and abandon its road. One was brought by the company to prevent threatened interference by the State’s officers; the other by the State to prevent intended disman…

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