FARRINGTON v. TOKUSHIGE

No. 465.

273 U.S. 284 (1927)

FARRINGTON, GOVERNOR OF HAWAII, ET AL. v. TOKUSHIGE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. Lymer, Attorney General of the Territory of Hawaii, with whom Marguerite K. Ashford, First Deputy Attorney General, was on the brief, for the petitioners.

Mr. Joseph Lightfoot, with whom Mr. Joseph B. Poindexter was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed [11 Fed. (2d) 710] an interlocutory decree rendered by the United States District Court of Hawaii July 21, 1925, which granted a temporary injunction forbidding petitioners — Governor, Attorney General and Superintendent of Public Instruction of that Territory — from attempting to enforce the provisions of Act 30...

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