Legal Opinion

Quill Corp. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. Heitkamp

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 26, 1992No. 91-194PublishedCited by 646 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens

This case, like National Bellas Hess, Inc. v. Department of Revenue of Ill., 386 U. S. 753 (1967), involves a State’s attempt to require an out-of-state mail-order house that has neither outlets nor sales representatives in the State to collect and pay a use tax on goods purchased for use within the State. In Bellas Hess we held that a similar Illinois statute violated the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and created an unconstitutional burden on interstate commerce. In particular, we ruled that a “seller whose only connection with customers in the State is by common carrier or…

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