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State v. Morgan

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1891PublishedCited by 66 opinions

Error to McCook county court. Information charging the plaintiff in error with a violation of the provisions of Chapter 54 of the Laws of South Dakota of 1890. Verdict of guilty rendered and judgment thereupon entered. Defendant brings error to this court. The facts and the nature of the proceedings are fully stated in the opinion.

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Error to McCook county court. Information charging the plaintiff in error with a violation of the provisions of Chapter 54 of the Laws of South Dakota of 1890. Verdict of guilty rendered and judgment thereupon entered. Defendant brings error to this court. The facts and the nature of the proceedings are fully stated in the opinion. Chapter 54 of the Session Laws of South Dakota of 1890, relating to commercial agencies, credit companies and guaranty associations conflicts with the constitution of the United States in that it is an attempt to regulate commerce and commercial intercourse and is…

1Opinion of the CourtBennett, J.

An information was filed in the county court of McCook county by the state’s attorney, charging the plaintiff in error with a violation of the provisions of Chapter 54 of the Laws of the legislature of the State of South Dakota of 1890. A trial was had at the July, 1890, term of that court, before a jury, and a verdict of guilty rendered. A fine of $250 and costs was imposed by the court. To that judgment this writ of error is taken. From the record in the case it appears that plaintiff in error was arrested at Salem, McCook county, on July 1, 1890, while acting as a special agent of R. G.…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Brown v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865

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3Cited by66 opinions

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