CHICAGO'S LAST DEPT. ST. v. INDIANA ALCOHOLIC BEV. COM'N

Civ. No. 2306.

161 F.Supp. 1 (1958)

CHICAGO'S LAST DEPARTMENT STORE, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. INDIANA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

April 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sachs, Ruman & Tanasijevich, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff.

Edwin K. Steers, Atty. Gen. of Indiana, and Richard M. Givan and John E. Hirschman, Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for State of Indiana, Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and others.

Before DUFFY, Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT and GRANT, District Judges.


GRANT, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that this action arises under the Constitution of the United States and under the Civil Rights Act of the United States. 42 U.S.C.A. § 1971 et seq. Plaintiff seeks an injunction directed toward the above named defendants and prays that a statute enacted by the State of Indiana in 1935 be declared unconstitutional and void. The statute in question reads as follows:

"No alcoholic beverage shall be imported or transported...

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