Legal Opinion

Sonneborn Brothers v. Cureton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 11, 1923No. 20PublishedCited by 171 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft

This is an appeal from a decree of a United States District Court under § 238, Judicial Code, in a case in which a law of Texas is claimed to be in contravention of the Constitution of the United States. The law in question is Art. 7377 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, approved May 16, 1907, Acts of 1907, p. 479. It provides that every individual, firm or corporation, foreign or domestic, engaging as a wholesale dealer in coal oil or other oils refined from petroleum, shall make a quarterly report to the State Comptroller, showing the gross amount collected and uncollected from any and…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Brown v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  2. Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Coe v. ErrolSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Leisy v. HardinSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Welton v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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3Cited by171 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Henneford v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Miller Brothers Co. v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Highland Farms Dairy, Inc. v. AgnewSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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