WILKERSON v. UTAH


99 U.S. 130 (____)

WILKERSON v. UTAH.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Mr. E.D. Hoge and Mr. P.L. Williams for the plaintiff in error, and by The Solicitor-General for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Duly organized Territories are invested with legislative power, which extends to all rightful subjects of legislation not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States. Rev. Stats., sect. 1851.

Congress organized the Territory of Utah on the 9th of September, 1850, and provided that the legislative power and authority of the Territory shall be vested in the governor and legislative...

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