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1905 United States Supreme Court case

Chicago Board of Trade v. Christie Grain & Stock Co., 198 U.S. 236 (1905), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court , which upheld sales of American grain for future delivery provided for by the rules of the Chicago Board of Trade of the state of Illinois . Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. delivered the majority opinion of the court, in which he wrote:

People will endeavor to forecast the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy.

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