HILL v. WALLACE

No. 616.

259 U.S. 44 (1922)

HILL, JR., ET AL. v. WALLACE, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry S. Robbins for appellants.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck, with whom Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Mr. R.W. Williams, and Mr. Fred. Lees were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT, after making the foregoing statement of the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question for our consideration is whether, assuming the act to be invalid, the complainants on the face of their bill state sufficient equitable grounds to justify granting the relief they ask. We think it clear that within the cases of Smith v. Kansas City...

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