Lexington Mill & Elevator Co. v. Browne

This is an action by plaintiffs to enjoin the enforcement by the Nebraska state railway commission of chapter 69, art. II, Comp. St. 1922 (sections 7224-7231), against them. From an adverse decision of the district court, appeal has been prosecuted to this tribunal by the plaintiffs herein.

The real controversy before us arises out of the business carried on by the Nebraska Wheat Growers’ Association. This association functions as a cooperative marketing agency. Through and by it, grain, covered by contracts with its membership, is pooled and collectively sold in an orderly course of marketing…