Southern Railway Co. v. Railroad Commission of Indiana

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1915-02-23

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Mr. Justice Lamar delivered the opinion of the court. The Indiana statute requires _ railway companies to place secure grab-irons and hand-holds on the sides or ends of every railroad car, under a penalty of $100 fine to be recovered in a civil action. In March, 1910, the Railroad Commission of the- State brought such a suit against th…

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