Legal Opinion

Gartland Steamship Co. v. Corporation & Securities Commission

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 1954No. Docket 45, Calendar 46,095PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNelly, J.

Gartland Steamship Company, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as Gartland), appeals from the determination of the Michigan corporation tax appeal board affirming the Michigan corporation and securities commission’s assessment of a 1952 privilege tax. The question to be determined is whether said tax violated Gartland’s privilege of carrying on interstate and foreign commerce. US Const, art 1, § 8.

In 1950 the corporation and securities commission issued to Gartland certificate of authority to carry on its business in Michigan in accordance with the provisions of CL 1948, § 450.93…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Whitney v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Gloucester Ferry Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Hans Rees' Sons, Inc. v. North Carolina Ex Rel. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of Pa 1970, No 100Michigan Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad v. Corp. & Securities CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Corporation & Securities CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. v. Department of RevenueMichigan Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Wisconsin & Michigan Steamship Co. v. Corp. & Securities CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1963

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