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STANDARD OIL CO. v. MISSOURI

Nos. 47, 48.

224 U.S. 270 (1912)

32 S.Ct. 406

56 L.Ed. 760

STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF INDIANA v. STATE OF MISSOURI ON THE INFORMATION OF HADLEY, ATTORNEY GENERAL, SUCCEEDED BY MAJOR. REPUBLIC OIL COMPANY v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank Hagerman, with whom Mr. Alfred D. Eddy and Mr. Robert W. Stewart were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Elliott W. Major, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, and Mr. Charles G. Revelle, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE LAMAR, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Standard Oil Company and the Republic Oil Company by this writ of error seek to reverse a judgment of ouster and fine of $50,000, entered against each of them in original quo warranto proceedings by the Supreme Court of Missouri, contending that they are thereby deprived of property without due process of law and denied the equal protection of the law.

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