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ALLIED STORES OF OHIO v. BOWERS

No. 10.

358 U.S. 522 (1959)

79 S.Ct. 437

3 L.Ed.2d 480

ALLIED STORES OF OHIO, INC., v. BOWERS, TAX COMMISSIONER OF OHIO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton S. Dargusch, Sr. argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Carlton S. Dargusch, Jr. and Jack H. Bertsch.

William Saxbe, Attorney General of Ohio, and John M. Tobin, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE WHITTAKER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The principal question presented is whether an Ohio statute that exempts from ad valorem taxation "merchandise or agricultural products belonging to a nonresident . . . if held in a storage warehouse for storage only" denies to appellant, a resident of the State, the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.

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