Legal Opinion

Board of Trade of Kansas City v. Milligan

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1937No. 10780PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment, dismissing for want of equity a bill of complaint filed by appellants as plaintiffs below after the plaintiffs had declined to plead further. The bill of complaint challenges the constitutional validity of the various provisions of the act of Congress known as the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.). For conven ience, the parties will be referred to as they were designated below.

Plaintiffs comprise the Board of Trade of Kansas City, Mo., its officers and directors, individual members of the Board of Trade, and firms…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Champlin Rfg. Co. v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smolowe v. Delendo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  2. Corn Products Refining Company v. Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  3. Bernhard Rosee v. The Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  4. The United States of America v. Charles B. GradyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  5. United States v. Ferry CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 1981

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