In re Gemmill
Idaho Supreme Court
Original application for writ of habeas corpus. “State discrimination against citizens of other states in respect to commercial transactions violates the right of equal privileges and immunities.” (Ward v. Maryland, 79 IT.
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Original application for writ of habeas corpus. “State discrimination against citizens of other states in respect to commercial transactions violates the right of equal privileges and immunities.” (Ward v. Maryland, 79 IT. S. (12 Wall.) 163, 20 L. ed. 260; Welton v. Missouri, 91 U. S. 275, 23 L. ed. 347; Guy v. Baltimore, 100 U. S. 434, 25 L. ed. 743.) The statute is unconstitutional as depriving municipalities and those contracting therewith of the right to freely contract. .{Treat v. Coler, 166 N. Y. 144, 59 N. E. 776; People v. Coler, 166 N. Y. 1, 59 N. E. 716; City of Cleveland v.…
1Dissent
SULLIVAN, ’J.,
Dissenting. — I am unable to concur in the conclusion reached by the majority of the court. I think that the provisions of secs. 1475, 1476 and 1476a of the Re*744vised Codes were passed for the purpose of and do create a monopoly or trust in favor of the printing establishments of the state and are repugnant to the provisions of see. 1, art. 14, of the constitution. It is well known that in most of the counties of the state there are not more than two newspapers published, and it is equally well known that many of the records required by the county officers cannot be printed by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Welton v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Guy v. BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- People v. . HawkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- People v. SteeleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- People v. . Buffalo Fish Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
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