1. Southern R. Co. v. United States, No. 28, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued March 9, 10, 1911 , October 30, 1911
OVERVIEW: Railroad cars with defective couplers in intrastate traffic were penalized under the Safety Appliance Act. It covered "the use of the vehicle on a railroad that is a highway of interstate commerce," and not its use in moving interstate traffic.
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