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SUPERIOR WATER CO. v. SUPERIOR

No. 57.

263 U.S. 125 (1923)

SUPERIOR WATER, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY v. CITY OF SUPERIOR ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, with whom Mr. Harry L. Butler was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. L. Hanitch and Mr. T.L. McIntosh, with whom Mr. C.M. Wilson was on the briefs, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Since 1848 the Constitution of Wisconsin has contained the following clause. "Art. XI, Sec. 1. Corporations without banking powers or privileges may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the legislature, the objects of the corporation can not be attained under general laws. All general laws or special acts...

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