Supreme Court of the United States January 5, 1920, 219 (Producers Transportation Co. v. Railroad Commission)

Mr. Justice Van- Devanter

delivered jfche opinion of the court.

We here are concerned with a statute of California and an order made thereuiyier by the state railroad commission, both of which are said to be repugnánt to the Constitution of the United States, and therefore invalid.

The statute declares that every private corporation or individual operating “any pipe line of any part of.