MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.
The question is whether a state statute imposing a privilege tax on the production of mechanical power contravenes the interstate commerce clause in so far as it is applied to an engine used to supply mechanical power to a compressor which increases the pressure of natural gas and thus permits it to be transported to purchasers in other states.
Act No. 6 of the Regular Session of 1932 of the Louisiana Legislature...
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