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TRAVIS v. YALE & TOWNE MFG. CO.

Nos. 548.

252 U.S. 60 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 228

64 L.Ed. 460

TRAVIS, AS COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, v. YALE & TOWNE MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 1, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James S.Y. Ivins and Mr. Jerome L. Cheney, with whom Mr. Charles D. Newton, Attorney General of the State of New York, and Mr. E.C. Aiken were on the brief, for appellant:

Mr. Louis H. Porter and Mr. Archibald Cox for appellee:

Mr. John W. Griggs, by leave of court, filed a brief as amicus curiae.

Mr. Laurence Arnold Tanzer, Mr. William P. Burr, Mr. William S. Rann and Mr. William J. Wallin, by leave of court, filed a brief as amici curiae.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit in equity, brought in the District Court by appellee against appellant as Comptroller of the State of New York to obtain an injunction restraining the enforcement of the Income Tax Law of that State (c. 627, Laws 1919) as against complainant, upon the ground of its repugnance to the Constitution of the United States because violating the interstate commerce clause, impairing the obligation of contracts...

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