Adams v. Milwaukee, 228 U.S. 572 (1913), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the local ordinance ordering the confiscation of tainted milk was constitutional.[1]
| Adams v. Milwaukee | |
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| Decided May 12, 1913 | |
| Full case name | Adams v. Milwaukee |
| Citations | 228 U.S. 572 (more) |
| Holding | |
| The local ordinance ordering the confiscation of tainted milk was constitutional. | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | McKenna, joined by unanimous |
Significance
editEven during the Lochner era, when the Court was anxious to protect economic due process as a fundamental right, the Court consistently upheld the regulation of dairy in cases like Adams.[2]
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