Legal Opinion
Strachan Shipping Co. v. Mayor of Savannah
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1929No. 6917PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The ruling made in the first headnote does not require elaboration or the citation of authorities to support it.
Petitioner alleges that the ordinances under which the license taxes were collected, and which it is seeking in this proceeding to recover, are unconstitutional and void, because they violate tbe *314commerce clause of the constitution of the United States, and article 1, section 9, of said constitution, which prohibits a State or municipality from levying taxes on exports and imports. We do not pass upon these constitutional questions, for the reason…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dennison Manufacturing Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- McGill v. OsborneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- First National Bank v. WatkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
- Harvey & Boyd v. President & Board of Trustees of OlneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
- Ruggles v. City of Fond du LacWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
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3Cited by18 opinions
- New York Life Insurance v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- H. W. Denton and International Union of Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers, CIO v. City of Carrollton, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- State Revenue Commission v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Cotton v. Med-Cor Health Information Solutions, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Yeazel v. Burger King Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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