Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. State

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided January 8, 1969No. 1927PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarney, J.

The plaintiff is a Vermont taxpayer and a New Hampshire resident. He is seeking reduction of tax levies against his Ver mo'nt-earned income on the grounds that they are so formulated as to be unconstitutionally discriminatory. The tax commissioner and then the lower court denied relief and he has appealed.

The facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff lives in Enfield, New Hampshire, and is employed as a salesman by Ward Foods, Inc., of White River Junction, Vermont. He solicits orders from retail food outlets in both Vermont and New Hampshire, and receives commissions based on his sales. These…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brushaber v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Shaffer v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. Underwood Typewriter Co. v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. GrosjeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Travis v. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Salorio v. GlaserSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
  2. Rubin v. GlaserSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  3. Brady v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Schievella v. Department of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  5. Pabst v. Commissioner of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978

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