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WILOIL CORP. v. PENNSYLVANIA

No. 439.

294 U.S. 169 (1935)

55 S.Ct. 358

79 L.Ed. 838

WILOIL CORPORATION v. PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 4, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Smith Christy for appellant.

Mr. John Y. Scott, Deputy Attorney General of Pennsylvania, with whom Mr. Wm. A. Schnader, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case, coming before the court of common pleas of Dauphin county upon the appeal of the company from determinations of state taxing authorities, is an action by the Commonwealth against appellant to recover a tax under § 4 of the Liquid Fuels Act of 1931. P.L. 149. By that act a tax of three cents a gallon is imposed "upon all liquid fuels used or sold and delivered...

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