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Vance v. W. A. Vandercook Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 9, 1898No. 1; 514PublishedCited by 161 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. The bill below was filed by the appellee, a corporation created by the laws of California and a citizen of that State.

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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. The bill below was filed by the appellee, a corporation created by the laws of California and a citizen of that State. It alleged, in substance, that the corporation was the owner of large vineyards,in California, from which it produced well known qualities of pure wines and brandies and other liquors ; that through its travelling agent, a citizen of the State of Virginia, it took orders from certain resideuts of the State of South Carolina residing in the city of Charleston, to deliver to each of them in…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

In the two cases of Scott v. Donald, 165 U. S. 58, 107, the court was called upon to determine whether a law of the State of South Carolina, controlling the sale of intoxicating liquors within that State, was; repugnant to the Constitution of the *442United States. In one of the cases it was held that the court below had jursdiction to entertain a bill filed by the complainants to enjoin the execution of the law, as to liquors by them owned; while in both cases it was decided that, in so far as •the law then in question forbade the sending .from one State into South Carolina of intoxicating…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re RahrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Scott v. DonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

3Cited by161 opinions

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  2. The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Savage v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Murray v. Wilson Distilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. South Carolina v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

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