Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Hadley v. Kansas City Live Stock Exchange

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 1, 1908PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. W. B. Teasdale, Judge. (1) Sections 8978 and 8979 are properly within the exercise of the police power of the State, and are not in violation of the State or Federal Constitution. State ex rel. v. Firemen’s Fund Ins. Co., 152 Mo. 1; Finch v. Granite Co., 187 Mo. 244; State ex rel. v. Standard Oil Co., 194 Mo. 124; Walsh v. Master Plumbers Asso., 97 Mo.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. W. B. Teasdale, Judge. (1) Sections 8978 and 8979 are properly within the exercise of the police power of the State, and are not in violation of the State or Federal Constitution. State ex rel. v. Firemen’s Fund Ins. Co., 152 Mo. 1; Finch v. Granite Co., 187 Mo. 244; State ex rel. v. Standard Oil Co., 194 Mo. 124; Walsh v. Master Plumbers Asso., 97 Mo. App. 280; State ex rel. v. Brew-ing Co., 104 Tenn. 715; Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. State of Texas, 19 Tex. Civ. App. 1. (2) The circuit court had jurisdiction to restrain and enjoin violations of the law…

1Opinion of the CourtVatu A N'T, P. J.

— In January,. 1905, the Attorney-General instituted this suit in the circuit court of Jackson county against the defendants, alleging that they had formed a pool or combination to control and limit the trade in live stock on the market of Kansas City and to limit competition in that trade, in violation of sections 8978 and 8979, Revised Statutes 1899, and of the common law, and praying an injunction to restrain them from further practice of the alleged un lawful conduct. The defendants, are nominated in the petition as the .Kansas City Live Stock Exchange, a voluntary association, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Missouri Bottlers' Ass'n v. FennertyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Gladish v. Kansas City Live Stock ExchangeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. LangerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  2. Lohse Patent Door Co. v. FuelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
  3. State ex rel. Major v. Arkansas Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  4. W. T. Rawleigh Co. v. LandTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  5. State of Texas v. Racine Sattley Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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