Legal Opinion

Quaker City Cab Co. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 28, 1928No. 139PublishedCited by 190 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler

Judgment was entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in favor of the Commonwealth for “gross receipts taxes for the six months ending the 31st day of December, 1923,” amounting with interest and commission to $6,049.94. The tax is claimed under § 23 of an Act of June 1, 1889, P, L, 420, 431; *399The provisions here material are printed in the margin.* The gross receipts taxed were derived by plaintiff in error from the use of its motor vehicles for the transportation within Pennsylvania of persons and their luggage. Plaintiff in error contended that if applied to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Frost & Frost Trucking Co. v. Railroad Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Frick v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Power Manufacturing Co. v. SaundersSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Hanover Fire Insurance v. HardingSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Sioux Remedy Co. v. CopeSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by190 opinions

  1. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Lehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Frost v. Corporation Comm'n of Okla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. Lawrence v. State Tax Comm'n of Miss.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Scott Hammersmith v. Tig Insurance Company (w.d. Of Pa. Civil Nos. 02-Cv-01829 & 03-Cv-01333)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007

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