MASS. STATE GRANGE v. BENTON

No. 296.

272 U.S. 525 (1926)

MASSACHUSETTS STATE GRANGE v. BENTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 23, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank W. Morrison for appellants.

Messrs. Jay R. Benton, Attorney General of Massachusetts, and Lewis Goldberg were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a bill brought by different parties having different and unconnected interests seeking a declaration that the Daylight Saving Acts of Massachusetts, Acts of 1920, c. 280, Acts of 1921, c. 145, are inconsistent with the Act of Congress of March 19, 1918, c. 24; 40 St. 450; (see Act of August 20, 1919, c. 51; 41 St. 280,) and unconstitutional, and asking an injunction to prevent the several defendants from...

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