In Munn v. Illinois (1877), the Supreme Court held that:

a. state laws limiting prices charged by grain elevators were a violation of the Fifth Amendment.
b. grain elevator and freight prices could only be regulated by the federal government.
c. states have a right to regulate businesses within the state that are "clothed with a public interest.".
d. organizations like the Grangers violated federal conspiracy laws.


c. states have a right to regulate businesses within the state that are "clothed with a public interest.".

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