William R. Compton Co. v. Allen
District Court, S.D. Iowa
In Equity.. Suit by the William R. Compton Company, Breed, Elliott & Harrison, and McCoy & Co. against W. S. Allen, Secretary of State, and George Cosson, Attorney General of Iowa, with John Nickerson, Jr., and Leach & Co. as interveners. On motion for preliminary injunction.
1Per curiam
This suit is brought by plaintiffs, corporate citizens, respectively, of the states of Missouri, Indiana, and Maine, against defendants, respectively, the Secretary of State and the Attorney General of the state of Iowa, to restrain the enforcement of an act of the General Assembly of that state, approved April 19, 1913 (Acts 35th Gen. Assem. c. 137), commonly termed the “Blue Sky Law,” of that state, which provides as follows:
“An act to provide for the regulation and supervision of investment companies, and providing penalties for the violation thereof. [Additional to chapter one (1) title…
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