Supreme Court of the United States, 1926

Published opinions from 1926. The case name opens the case page.

1926 opinions

SCOTUSThornton v. United States

June 1, 1926271 U.S. 414

The Supreme Court affirmed the convictions of the petitioners for conspiracy to assault Bureau of Animal Industry employees, holding that the indictment was sufficient and that the federal statutes authorizing quarantine and cattle dipping were a valid exercise of Congress's commerce power, not barred by the Tenth…

SCOTUSConnally v. General Construction Company

January 4, 1926269 U.S. 385

The Court, in an opinion by Justice Sutherland, affirmed an interlocutory decree enjoining enforcement of Oklahoma's criminally enforceable requirement that public contractors pay at least the current daily wage in the locality where work is performed.