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ST. LOUIS & SAN FRANCISCO RY. CO. V. PUBLIC SVC. COMM'N, 254 U. S. 535 (1921)
254 U. S. 535U.S. Supreme Court
St. Louis & San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Public Svc. Comm'n, 254 U.S. 535 (1921)
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
v. Public Service Commission
No. 117
Submitted December 9, 1920
Decided January 17, 1921
254 U.S. 535
Syllabus
An order of a state public service commission requiring an interstate railroad to detour two of its through passenger trains from its main line over a branch for the benefit of a small city already adequately served by local connecting trains held void as an undue burden on interstate commerce. P. 254 U. S. 536.
277 Mo. 264 reversed.
The case is stated in the opinion.