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CRESCENT COTTON OIL CO. v. MISSISSIPPI

No. 41.

257 U.S. 129 (1921)

42 S.Ct. 42

66 L.Ed. 166

CRESCENT COTTON OIL COMPANY v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 14, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.B. Harris, with whom Mr. Thos. A. Evans and Mr. A.W. Shands were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frank Roberson, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

An act of the Legislature of Mississippi, approved March 28, 1914, (designated in the record the "Anti-Gin Act"), prohibits corporations, whether organized under the laws of that State or authorized under the laws thereof to do any local business therein, among other things, from owning or operating any cotton gin, when such corporation is interested in the manufacture of cotton seed oil or cotton seed meal. A...

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