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TAGG BROS. v. UNITED STATES

No. 45.

280 U.S. 420 (1930)

TAGG BROS. & MOORHEAD ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Francis A. Brogan and James M. Beck, with whom Messrs. Alfred G. Ellick, Anan Raymond, J.S. Boyd, and Challen B. Ellis were on the briefs, for appellants.

Assistant to the Attorney General O'Brian, with whom Solicitor General Hughes and Messrs. George C. Butte, H.B. Teegarden and Charles H. Weston, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Packers and Stockyards Act, August 15, 1921, c. 64, §§ 301-316, 42 Stat. 159, 163-168; U.S.C., Tit. 7, §§ 201-217, declares that persons engaged in the business of buying or selling in interstate commerce livestock at a stockyard on a commission basis are "market agencies"; requires such agencies to furnish their services upon reasonable request...

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