LAKE SUPERIOR MINES v. LORD

Nos. 336, 355, 388, 389, 390, 391, and 471.

271 U.S. 577 (1926)

LAKE SUPERIOR CONSOLIDATED IRON MINES ET AL v. LORD ET AL. BURROWS ET AL. v. LORD ET AL. ROYAL MINERAL ASSOCIATION ET AL. v. LORD ET AL. BOEING ET AL. v. LORD ET AL. WHITESIDE ET AL. v. LORD ET AL. MERRIMAC MINING COMPANY v. LORD ET AL. BARDWELL ET AL. v. SARGENT LAND CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. George W. Morgan, Nathan L. Miller, Kenneth B. Halstead, Frank D. Adams, and Elmer F. Blu for the appellants in No. 336, submitted.

Mr. Charles E. Hughes, with whom Messrs. John W. Beaumont, George W. Weadock, Martin J. Cavanaugh, and Archibald Broomfield were on the brief, for appellants in No. 355.

Mr. W.D. Bailey, with whom Messrs. J.L. Washburn, Oscar Mitchell, and J.W. Hunt were on the briefs, for appellants in Nos. 388, 389, 390, and 391.

Messrs. John R. Van Derlip and John G. Milburn, with whom Messrs. Fred B. Snyder and Edward C. Gale were on the brief, for appellants in No. 471.

Mr. Patrick J. Ryan, with whom Messrs. Clifford L. Hilton and G.A. Youngquist were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

By their several bills in the United States District Court, appellants alleged the invalidity of Chapter 226, Laws of Minnesota, approved April 11, 1923, because of conflict with the Fourteenth Amendment and the State Constitution. They sought to prevent its enforcement. That court held the enactment valid and, by decrees entered January 15, 1925, dismissed the bills...

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