PACIFIC TEL. CO. v. GALLAGHER

No. 213.

306 U.S. 182 (1939)

59 S.Ct. 396

83 L.Ed. 595

PACIFIC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. v. GALLAGHER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 30, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Francis N. Marshall, with whom Messrs. Alfred Sutro and Eugene M. Prince were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. H.H. Linney, Deputy Attorney General of California, with whom Messrs. U.S. Webb, Attorney General, and James J. Arditto, Deputy Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellees.

By leave of Court, Messrs. G.W. Hamilton, Attorney General of Washington, and R.G. Sharpe, Assistant Attorney General, filed a brief, as amici curiae, in support of appellees.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the same questions as Southern Pacific Co. v. Gallagher, ante, p. 167. The appellant sought to restrain the State Board of Equalization of the State of California, its members, and the Attorney General of the state from enforcing the Use Tax of 1935. A three-judge court granted an interlocutory injunction. Later, it denied a permanent injunction and dismissed the appellant's bill...

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