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CUDAHY PACKING CO. v. MINNESOTA

No. 32.

246 U.S. 450 (1918)

CUDAHY PACKING COMPANY v. STATE OF MINNESOTA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert E. Olds, with whom Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, Mr. Cordenio A. Severance and Mr. Thomas Creigh were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Lyndon A. Smith, Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, with whom Mr. Egbert S. Oakley, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

A tax, for each of the years 1907 to 1912, inclusive, imposed under a law of Minnesota (Acts 1907, c. 250; 1909, c. 473; 1911, c. 377) against the Cudahy Packing Company as a freight line company, and sustained by the Supreme Court of the State (129 Minnesota, 30), is here in question. Whether the tax constitutes an unconstitutional restraint or burden on interstate commerce is the matter for decision.<...

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