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PAYNE v. STATE OF KANSAS

No. 49.

248 U.S. 112 (1918)

39 S.Ct. 32

63 L.Ed. 153

PAYNE ET AL. v. STATE OF KANSAS EX REL. BREWSTER, ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 9, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ray Campbell, with whom Mr. J. Graham Campbell was on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. J.L. Hunt, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Kansas, with whom Mr. S.M. Brewster, Attorney General of the State of Kansas, Mr. S.N. Hawkes and Mr. T.F. Railsback, Assistant Attorneys General of the State of Kansas, were on the brief, for defendant in error.

Memorandum opinion by MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS.

The validity of c. 371, Laws of Kansas, 1915 — "An act in relation to the sale of farm produce on commission" — is challenged by certain grain dealers carrying on business in that State. It forbids the sale of farm produce on commission without an annual license, to be procured from the State Board of Agriculture upon a proper showing as to character, responsibility, etc., and a bond conditioned to make honest...

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