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C. Thomas Stores Sales System, Inc. v. Spaeth

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 14, 1941No. 32,550PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiff sues to have Ex. Sess. L. 1937, c. 93 (3 Mason Minn. St. 1910 Supp. §§ 5887-18a to 5887-18t), declared unconstitutional and to enjoin the state officials charged with the duty from enforcing it.

Plaintiff is a chain store operator owning 15 stores within the state and is engaged in the business of selling at retail only food products produced, manufactured, and prepared by others. It sells no food products of its own production. Some of its chain store competitors sell food products not only of their own but also of the manufacture and production by others.

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2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Madden v. Kentucky Ex Rel. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. State Bd. of Tax Commr's of Ind. v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Nevada State BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  2. North Slope Borough v. Sohio Petroleum Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Visina v. FreemanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  4. Contos v. HerbstSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  5. Anderson v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948

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