1. Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co. v. Chicago, No. 129., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued November 6, 9, 1896. , March 1, 1897, Decided
OVERVIEW: Defendant railroad's compliance with plaintiff city's ordinance, enacted for public safety concerns, was not a taking of private property within the meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment for which compensation was due.
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