Carter v. Carter Coal Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1936-05-18

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Mr. Justice Sutherland delivered the opinion of the Court. The purposes of the “Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935,” involved in these suits, as declared by the title, are to stabilize the bituminous coal-mining industry and promote its interstate commerce; to provide for cooperative marketing of bituminous coal; to levy a tax on such coal and provide for a drawback under certain conditions; to declare th…

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