Legal Opinion

Massachusetts State Grange v. Benton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 23, 1926No. 296PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes

This is a bilL brought by different parties having different and unconnected' interests seeking a declaration that the Daylight Saving Acts- of Massachusetts, Acts of 1920, c. 280, Acts of 1921, c. 145, are inconsistent with the Act of Congress of March 19, 1918, c. 24; 40 St. 450; (see Act of August 20, 1919, c. 51 ;-41 St. 2S0,) and unconstitutional, and asking an injunction to prevent the several defendants from doing their, respective official parts to carry' out the Massachusetts law. It wa$ heard by three judges in the District Court, and upon motion it was dismissed. 10 F. (2d) 515.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Fitts v. McGheeSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. Cavanaugh v. LooneySupreme Court of the United States · 1919

3Cited by77 opinions

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  2. Douglas v. City of JeannetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Trainor v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pennsylvania v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Reynolds v. GiulianiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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