STATE BOARD v. YOUNG'S MARKET CO.

No. 22.

299 U.S. 59 (1936)

STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OF CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. YOUNG'S MARKET CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 9, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter L. Bowers, with whom Mr. U.S. Webb, Attorney General of California, was on the brief, for appellants.

Messrs. M.J. Donnelly and Frederick H. Wood, with whom Messrs. C.J. Lynch, Jr., and William M. Dallas were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit, brought in the federal court for southern California, challenges the validity, under the Twenty-first Amendment of the Federal Constitution, of the provisions of a statute of that State, and of the regulations thereunder, which impose a license-fee of $500 for the privilege of importing beer to any place within its borders.1 The license does not confer the privilege of...

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