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CHILD LABOR TAX CASE

No. 657.

259 U.S. 20 (1922)

42 S.Ct. 449

66 L.Ed. 817

CHILD LABOR TAX CASE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1922.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General Beck, with whom Mr. Robert P. Reeder, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William P. Bynum, with whom Mr. Jno. N. Wilson, Mr. Clement Manly, Mr. W.M. Hendren and Mr. Junius Parker were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the court.

This case presents the question of the constitutional validity of the Child Labor Tax Law. The plaintiff below, the Drexel Furniture Company, is engaged in the manufacture of furniture in the Western District of North Carolina. On September 20, 1921, it received a notice from Bailey, United States Collector of Internal Revenue for the District, that it had been assessed...

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