1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 246 U.S.
  5. 246 U.S. 146 (1918)
 

LOCOMOBILE CO. OF AM. v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASS.

No. 734.

246 U.S. 146 (1918)

38 S.Ct. 298

62 L.Ed. 631

LOCOMOBILE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 4, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles A. Snow, with whom Mr. Frank T. Benner and Mr. William P. Everts were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William Harold Hitchcock, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Massachusetts, with whom Mr. Henry C. Attwill, Attorney General of the State of Massachusetts, was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

An excise tax of $1,300 imposed on a West Virginia corporation for doing a local business in Massachusetts during the year 1915 is here in question. The state court sustained it. 228 Massachusetts, 117. The corporation is engaged in manufacturing in Connecticut and sells its manufactured articles extensively in interstate commerce. It does both an interstate and a local business in Massachusetts. Each is...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases