United States Glue Co. v. Town of Oak Creek
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE ’ CIRCUIT COURT OP MILWAUKEE COUNTY, STATE OF WISCONSIN. The case is stated in the opinion. in support of the proposition that a tax on income of property or business, is a tax upon the property or business itself, cited Dobbins v. Erie County Commrs., 16 Pet. 435; Collector v. Day, 11 Wall. 113; Weston v. Charleston, 2 Pet. 449; Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co., 157 U. S. 429; 158 U. S. 601; Crew Levick Co. v. Pennsylvania, 245 U. S. 292; Postal Telegraph…
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ERROR TO THE ’ CIRCUIT COURT OP MILWAUKEE COUNTY, STATE OF WISCONSIN. The case is stated in the opinion. in support of the proposition that a tax on income of property or business, is a tax upon the property or business itself, cited Dobbins v. Erie County Commrs., 16 Pet. 435; Collector v. Day, 11 Wall. 113; Weston v. Charleston, 2 Pet. 449; Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co., 157 U. S. 429; 158 U. S. 601; Crew Levick Co. v. Pennsylvania, 245 U. S. 292; Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. Adams, 155 U. S. 688, 695; Cook v. Pennsylvania, 97 U. S. 566; Gloucester Ferry Co. v. Pennsylvania, 114 U.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney
The judgment brought up by this writ of error was entered by the Circuit Court of Milwaukee County upon the mandate of the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin issued on reversal of a previous judgment of the circuit court in an action brought by plaintiff in error to recover the sum of $2,835.38, paid under protest as part of a tax assessed and levied by the taxing authorities of the State upon plaintiff’s income for the year 1911, under c. 658, Wisconsin Laws 1911. The Supreme Court overruled plaintiff’s contention that the portion of the tax that was in controversy, having teen imposed…
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