Legal Opinion

West Publishing Co. v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided August 19, 1942No. S. F. 16692PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.

An action was commenced by the state against the West Publishing Company, a Minnesota corporation, whose business is the publication of law books and legal periodicals and their sale to persons in various parts of the country, for the recovery of taxes levied upon the company under the California Use Tax Act. (Stats. 1935, ch. 361, p. 1297, as amended by Stats. 1937, eh. 401, 671, 683, pp. 1327, 1874, 1935; Stats. 1939, ch. 677, p. 2154; Deering’s Gen. Laws, Act 8495a.) The state alleged that the company failed . to file returns with reference to its California business for the period…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Cannon Manufacturing Co. v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. International Harvester Co. of America v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Henneford v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. Stueve v. American Honda Motors Co., Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1978
  5. Carl FW Borgward, GMBH v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958

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