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SHAFER v. FARMERS GRAIN CO.

No. 34.

268 U.S. 189 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 481

69 L.Ed. 909

SHAFER, AS ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, ET AL. v. FARMERS GRAIN COMPANY OF EMBDEN, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 4. 1925.

Reargued March 2, 3, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Seth W. Richardson, Special Assistant to the Attorney General of North Dakota, with whom Mr. George F. Shafer, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. David F. Simpson, with whom Messrs. H.A. Libby, John Junell, James E. Dorsey, Egbert S. Oakley, Robert Driscoll and William A. Lancaster were on the briefs, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit to restrain the enforcement of the North Dakota Grain Grading Act, an initiated measure approved at a state election November 7, 1922. North Dakota Laws 1923, p. 549. The plaintiffs own and operate country elevators within the State, at which they buy wheat from farmers for shipment to markets in other States; and the defendants are officers of the State, who are charged by the Act with the...

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