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AMERICAN BOOK CO. v. KANSAS

No. 126.

193 U.S. 49 (1904)

24 S.Ct. 394

48 L.Ed. 613

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY v. THE STATE OF KANSAS ex rel. NICHOLS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1904.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.H. Rossington, with whom Mr. Charles Blood Smith and Mr. Clifford Histed were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.B. Quinton and Mr. G.C. Clemens, with whom Mr. C.C. Coleman, Attorney General of the State of Kansas, and Mr. Otis E. Hungate were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE MOKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a proceeding in quo warranto, brought in the Supreme Court of the State of Kansas by the county attorney of Shawnee County of said State to oust defendant in error from doing business in the State, and to declare void certain contracts entered into by the defendant in error with the State Text Book Commission.

A preliminary injunction was granted restraining plaintiff in error from entering...

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