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TERRACE v. THOMPSON

No. 29.

263 U.S. 197 (1923)

44 S.Ct. 15

68 L.Ed. 255

TERRACE ET AL. v. THOMPSON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James B. Howe, with whom Mr. E.H. Guie and Mr. Dallas V. Halverstadt were on the briefs, for appellants.

Mr. L.L. Thompson, Attorney General of the State of Washington, with whom Mr. E.W. Anderson was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellants brought this suit to enjoin the Attorney General of Washington from enforcing the Anti-Alien Land Law of that State, c. 50, Laws, 1921, on the grounds that it is in conflict with the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment; with the treaty between the United States and Japan, and with certain provisions of the constitution of the...

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