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Graff v. Priest

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 21, 1947No. 40171PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action to test the constitutional validity of Sec. 4895a, a new section amendment, effective July 1, 1946, to article 1, chapter 32, R.S.A., 1939, our liquor control act. The new section appears in Mo. R.S.A., Sec. 4895a. Also, plaintiff asked that enforcement be enjoined. Plaintiff (respondent) operates a cafe, "Club 400", at 3631 Grandel Square, St. Louis, and is affected by the act. Defendants (appellants) are the police commissioners, chief of police, chief of detectives, the circuit attorney and the prosecuting attorney of St. Louis, the state supervisor of liquor control and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Lochner v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. United States v. L. Cohen Grocery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  5. Allgeyer v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. ValentineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. Passler v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  3. State v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  4. Inter-City Fire Protection District v. GambrelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  5. State Ex Rel. Normandy School District of St. Louis County v. SmallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962

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