Legal Opinion
Missouri Ex Rel. Missouri Insurance v. Gehner
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 14, 1930No. 222PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler
Appellant is an insurance company organized under the laws of Missouri. It maintains that as construed in this case § 6386, Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1919, is repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United •States.
Section 6386 provides:
“The property of all insurance companies organized under the laws of this state shall be subject to taxation for state, county, municipal and school purposes, as provided in the general revenue laws of this state in regard to taxation and assessment of insurance companies. Every such company or association shall make returns, subject to the provisions…
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- Metcalf & Eddy v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Weston and Others v. the City Council of CharlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
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