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SUNSHINE COAL CO. v. ADKINS

No. 804.

310 U.S. 381 (1940)

SUNSHINE ANTHRACITE COAL CO. v. ADKINS, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Adamson, with whom Mr. George O. Patterson was on the brief, for appellant.

Attorney General Jackson, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Robert L. Stern, Robert E. Sher, Hugh B. Cox, and Abe Fortas were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The labor provisions of the Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 (49 Stat. 991) were held unconstitutional by this Court in Carter v. Carter Coal Co., 298 U.S. 238. The Bituminous Coal Act of 1937 (50 Stat. 72) was thereupon enacted. It eliminated those provisions of the earlier Act and made other substantive and structural...

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