HOWAT v. KANSAS

Nos. 154 and 491.

258 U.S. 181 (1922)

HOWAT ET AL. v. STATE OF KANSAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 13, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Redmond S. Brennan, with whom Mr. John F. McCarron and Mr. Frank B. Hegerty were on the briefs, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. John G. Egan, Mr. Moorfield Storey and Mr. F. Dumont Smith, with whom Mr. Richard J. Hopkins, Attorney General of the State of Kansas, Mr. Baxter D. McClain and Mr. Harold S. Davis were on the briefs, for defendant in error.


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

These are two writs of error to the Supreme Court of Kansas sued out (§ 237, Judicial Code) with the hope and purpose of testing the validity, under the Federal Constitution, of the act of the Legislature of Kansas creating a Court of Industrial Relations. C. 29, Special Session, Laws of Kansas of 1920.

In No. 154, the plaintiffs in error were defendants...

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