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1. Stone v. Miss., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, May 10, 1880, Decided; OCTOBER, 1879 Term
OVERVIEW: A charter granted to a company by the State of Mississippi to operate a lottery was not protected by the Contracts Clause and was annulled by the Mississippi Constitution. Lotteries were proper subjects for the exercise of the State's police power.
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