MUTUAL FILM CORP. v. KANSAS

No. 597.

236 U.S. 248 (1915)

MUTUAL FILM CORPORATION OF MISSOURI v. HODGES, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF KANSAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. Sanders and Mr. Walter N. Seligsberg, with whom Mr. Harold T. Clark, Mr. Eugene Batavia and Mr. Jackson H. Ralston were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John S. Dawson, Attorney General of the State of Kansas, and Mr. Frank P. Lindsay, for appellees, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

Necessarily the first factor to be considered is the law of the State. It is entitled "An Act regulating the exhibiting or using of moving picture films or reels; providing and regulating the examination and approval of moving picture films and reels, and fixing penalties for the violation of this act, and making an appropriation for...

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