Atlantic Coast Line Company v. Florida

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Messrs. Carl H. Davis, of Wilmington, N.C., Robert C. Alston, of Atlanta, Ga., W. E. Kay, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Wm. Hart Sibley, of Atlanta, Ga., for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.

Mr. Henry P. Adair, of Jacksonville, Fla., for Brooks-Scanlon Corporation et al.

Mr. J. V. Norman, of Washington, D.C., for Wilson Lumber Co.

Messrs. Cary D. Landis, or Tallahassee, Fla., and August G. Gutheim, of Washington, D.C., for the State of Florida.

Mr. Theo. T. Turnbull, of Tallahassee, Fla., for Florida Railroad Commission.

The Attorney General, for the United States.

Mr. Justice CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.