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HUTCHINSON ICE CREAM CO. v. IOWA

Nos. 40, 50.

242 U.S. 153 (1916)

HUTCHINSON ICE CREAM COMPANY ET AL. v. STATE OF IOWA. CROWL v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter Jeffreys Carlin and Mr. R.L. Parrish for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. George Cosson, Attorney General of the State of Iowa, for the State of Iowa.

Mr. William M. Hargest, Deputy Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with whom Mr. Francis Shunk Brown, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, was on the brief, for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases were argued together. In each a state statute which prohibits the sale of ice cream containing less than a fixed percentage of butter-fat is assailed as invalid under the Fourteenth Amendment; the Supreme Court of each State having held its statute constitutional. State v. Hutchinson Ice Cream Co., 168 Iowa, 1; Commonwealth v. Crowl...

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