The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation / Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952

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[366] 311 U.S. at 426.

[367] Oklahoma ex rel. Phillips v. Atkinson Co., 313 U.S. 508, 523-534 passim (1941).

[368] Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority, 297 U.S. 288 (1936). See infra.

[369] 12 Stat. 489 (1862).

[370] Thomson v. Pacific Railroad, 9 Wall. 579, 589 (1870); California v. Central Pacific Railroad, 127 U.S. 1, 39 (1888); Cherokee Nation v. Southern Kansas R. Co., 135 U.S. 641 (1890); Luxton v. North River Bridge Co., 153 U.S. 525, 530 (1894).

[371] 14 Stat. 66 (1866). In his first annual message (December 4, 1865), President Johnson had asked Congress "to prevent any selfish impediment [by the States] to the free circulation of men and merchandise." 6 Richardson, Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 362.

[372] 14 Stat. 221; Pensacola Teleg. Co. v. Western Union Teleg. Co., 96 U.S. 1, 3-4, 11 (1878).

[373] R.S. Secs. 4386-4390; replaced today by the Live Stock Transportation Act of 1906 (34 Stat. 607).

[374] 94 U.S. 113 (1877).

[375] 118 U.S. 557.