Legal Opinion

Indianapolis Brewing Co. v. Liquor Control Commission

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 3, 1939No. 130PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Indianapolis Brewing Company, Inc., an Indiana corporation, manufactures beer in that State. Under appropriate licenses it has for some years sold and shipped to dealers in Michigan its product in interstate commerce. In July, 1937, the Michigan Liquor Control Act was amended so as to prohibit Michigan dealers in beer from selling any beer manufactured in a state which by its laws discriminates against Michigan beer. By § 40 of the amended Act, the Michigan Commission is directed to declare what states discriminate as that term is defined…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. State Bd. of Equalization of Cal. v. Young's Market Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Mahoney v. Joseph Triner Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Indianapolis Brewing Co. v. Liquor Control CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1938

3Cited by89 opinions

  1. California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. HostetterSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Granholm v. HealdSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Hostetter v. Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Assn. v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2019

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