Legal Opinion

May's Drug Stores, Inc. v. State Tax Commission

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 12, 1950No. 47696PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMulroney, J.

In this declaratory judgment action there is presented the question of the constitutionality of the Iowa Unfair Cigarette Sales Act, chapter 226, Laws of the Fifty-third General Assembly (now chapter 551A, Code, 1950). Some pleading questions were raised and are here argued. We have examined them but do not feel they present a barrier to our reaching the main question as to the constitutionality of the Act. Because of the importance of the matter to the -public the pleading questions will be passed and we will take up the question of the validity of the statute.

The Act in question forbids the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Nash v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. United States v. BalintSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Hygrade Provision Co. v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Shevlin-Carpenter Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. Borden Company v. ThomasonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  4. Atwood v. VilsackSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006
  5. B.F. Specialty Co. v. Charles M. Sledd Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1996

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