Legal Opinion
City of Chicago v. Willett Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 9, 1953No. 23Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
344 U.S. 574 (1953)
CITY OF CHICAGO
v.
WILLETT COMPANY.
No. 23.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued October 17, 1952.
Decided February 9, 1953.
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS.
Arthur Magid argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were John J. Mortimer and L. Louis Karton.
Charles Dana Snewind argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were William J. Lunch and George J. Schaller.
2Opinion of the Court · FrankfurterJustice Frankfurter
Once more we are called upon to pass on the validity of a tax which falls in some measure upon commerce "among the several States." In the situation before us, it is not a tax imposed…
Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment; Dissent.
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