Excerpt from Federal Liabilities of Carriers, Vol. 2 of 2: A Treatise Upon the Duties and Liabilities of Common Carriers by Railroads Under All Federal Laws, With an Appendix Containing a Copy of the Federal Statutes Affecting Railroads, and the General Orders of the Director General of RailroadsCongress Vested with Authority to Regulate All Interstate and Foreign Commerce.Early Judicial Construction of the Commerce Clause - Gib bons v. Ogden.Judicial Definitions of Term Interstate Commerce as Used in the Federal Constitution.Transportation from one State to Another an Essential Ele ment of Interstate Commerce.Congressional Grant to Regulate Commerce Defined and Explained.Importation of Legitimate Articles of Commerce from one State to Another Immune from State Legislation.Commencement and Termination of Protection of the Com merce Clause - Original Package Rule.States may Forbid Introduction of or Exportation of all Articles not Legitimate Subjects of Trade and Commerce.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.