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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:court_cases
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gptkbp:case_number
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gptkb:No._1
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gptkbp:case_outcome
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5-4 ruling
shaped federal-state relations
limited state power over commerce
majority opinion written by Justice Miller
set precedent for federal regulation of interstate commerce
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gptkbp:case_significance
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landmark case in U. S. legal history
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gptkbp:case_types
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constitutional law case
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gptkbp:consequences
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limited states' rights in regulating railroads
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:decided_by
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1886
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gptkbp:dissenting_opinion
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gptkb:Justice_William_B._Woods
gptkb:Justice_John_Marshall_Harlan
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Gilded_Age_America
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important for economic regulation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. Illinois
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gptkbp:impact
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railroad industry regulation
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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economic conditions of the time
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gptkbp:involved_parties
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gptkb:Wabash,_St._Louis_&_Pacific_Railway_Company
gptkb:State_of_Illinois
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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gptkb:118_U._S._557_(1886)
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gptkbp:judged_by
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reversed lower court decision
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gptkbp:judges
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gptkb:Justice_William_R._Day
gptkb:Justice_Rufus_W._Peckham
gptkb:Justice_Joseph_P._Bradley
gptkb:Justice_Edward_D._White
gptkb:Justice_Stephen_J._Field
gptkb:Chief_Justice_Morrison_Waite
gptkb:Justice_David_J._Brewer
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gptkbp:judicial_review
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reviewed by the Supreme Court
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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October Term, 1885
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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state regulation of interstate commerce
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gptkbp:legal_outcome
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affirmed federal authority
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gptkbp:legal_principle
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gptkb:Commerce_Clause_of_the_U._S._Constitution
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gptkbp:legal_representation
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attorney for Illinois
attorney for Wabash Railway
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act_of_1887
state railroad regulations
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gptkbp:outcome
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struck down state law
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gptkbp:precedent
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influenced future Supreme Court decisions
subsequent commerce clause cases
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gptkbp:public_perception
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gptkb:Justice_Samuel_Freeman_Miller
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gptkbp:related_cases
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gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Commission_v._Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railway_Company
gptkb:Southern_Railway_Co._v._United_States
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gptkbp:significance
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established federal control over interstate commerce
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Joseph_Story
gptkb:Morrison_Waite
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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