MUNN V ILLINOIS 1871.

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Background.

Illinois had maximum rates that private companies could charge for storage and and transport.

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Who was found guilty of this?

Munn and Scott grain warehouse firm.

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What did they argue?

The law was an unconstitutional depravation of property.

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What amendment did it use?

14th.

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What did it rule?

States could regulate private industries that affected the “common good”

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What was the ruling?

7-2.