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Page 170 - In view of the [several previous railroad] adjudications these principles must be regarded as settled: 1 A railroad corporation is a person within the meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment declaring that no State shall deprive any person of property without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.