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SCOTT v. DONALD

Nos. 411, 412, 413.

165 U.S. 58 (1897)

17 S.Ct. 265

41 L.Ed. 632

SCOTT v. DONALD. SCOTT v. DONALD. GARDNER v. DONALD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William A. Barber, Attorney General of the State of South Carolina, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. J.P. Kennedy Bryan for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

The records in these cases present the question of the validity, under the Constitution of the United States, of the act of the general assembly of the State of South Carolina, approved January 2, 1895, generally known as the state dispensary law, and a copy of which is in the margin.1

A preliminary question is raised by the proposition...

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