WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 159.

255 U.S. 336 (1921)

WILLIAMS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 7, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Milton W. Mangus for plaintiffs in error.

The Solicitor General and Mrs. Annette Abbott Adams, Assistant Attorney General, for the United States.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

In Clark Distilling Co. v. Western Maryland Ry. Co., 242 U.S. 311, the Webb-Kenyon Law (Act of March 1, 1913, c. 90, 37 Stat. 699) which prohibited the movement in interstate commerce into any State of intoxicating liquor for purposes prohibited by the laws of such State, was sustained. It was held (a) that the law in question was appropriate as a regulation of...

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