BRASS v. NORTH DAKOTA EX REL. STOESER

No. 768.

153 U.S. 391 (1894)

BRASS v. NORTH DAKOTA, ex rel. STOESER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.B. Browne, (with whom was Mr. A.T. Britton and Mr. J.F. McGee on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Halbert E. Paine for defendant in error.

Mr. C.D. O'Brien filed a brief for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

In the 13th article of the constitution of the State of Illinois, adopted in 1870, all elevators or storehouses where grain or other property is stored for a compensation, whether the property stored be kept separate or not, were declared to be public warehouses, and it was made the duty of the general assembly to pass all necessary laws to give full effect to that article of the constitution. 1 Const. & Char...

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