Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Call Publishing Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1901-04-15

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Mr. Justice Bbewee, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. The contention of the telegraph company is substantially, that the services which it rendered to the publishing company were a matter of interstate commerce; that Congress has sole jurisdiction over such matters, and can alone prescribe rules and regulations therefor; that it had n…

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