Kidd v. Pearson (1888)

Summary

Background

Procedural History

Issues

Decision

8-0 holding that the state law is valid

**Chief Justice Fuller took no part in this case

Majority Opinion (Lamar)

Dissenting Opinion

Full Text of Opinions

Syllabus

Majority Opinion (Lamar)

Decision Analysis

Significance / Impact

Scholarly Commentary and Debate

Constitutional Provisions

Commerce Clause

Major Statute(s) Under Review

Important Precedents

Important Subsequent Cases

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