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Board of Trade of City of Chicago v. Olsen, 262 U.S. 1 (1923), is a decision by the
Supreme Court of the United StatesThe Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all state and federal courts, and original jurisdiction over a small range of cases...
, in which it upheld the
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as constitutional under the
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of the
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