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SONNEBORN BROS. v. CURETON

No. 20.

262 U.S. 506 (1923)

SONNEBORN BROTHERS v. CURETON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Restored for reargument May 29, 1922.

Reargued October 5, 1922.

Decided June 11, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Manson McCormick, with whom Mr. Francis Marion Etheridge was on the briefs, for appellants.

Mr. E.F. Smith, with whom Mr. C.M. Cureton, Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Mr. C.W. Taylor were on the brief, for appellees.

Restored to docket for reargument May 29, 1922.

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

This is an appeal from a decree of a United States District Court under § 238, Judicial Code, in a case in which a law of Texas is claimed to be in contravention of the Constitution of the United States. The law in question is Art. 7377 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, approved May 16, 1907, Acts of 1907, p. 479. It provides that every individual...

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