HOSTETTER v. IDLEWILD LIQUOR CORP.

No. 116.

377 U.S. 324 (1964)

HOSTETTER v. IDLEWILD BON VOYAGE LIQUOR CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Galt, Assistant Solicitor General of New York, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General of New York, and George D. Zuckerman, Assistant Attorney General.

Charles H. Tuttle argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was John F. Kelly.


MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution, which repealed the Eighteenth, provides in its second section that "The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited." This appeal requires consideration of the relationship...

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