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Ott, Commissioner of Public Finance v. Mississippi Barge Line Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 7, 1949No. 244PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court 1

336 U.S. 169 (1949)

OTT, COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC FINANCE, ET AL.

v.

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BARGE LINE CO. ET AL.

No. 244.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued January 5, 1949.

Decided February 7, 1949.

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.

Howard W. Lenfant argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Bolivar E. Kemp, Attorney General of Louisiana, Henry G. McCall and Henry B. Curtis.

Arthur A. Moreno argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Selim B. Lemle.

2Opinion of the Court · DouglasJustice Douglas

Appellees are foreign corporations which transport freight in interstate commerce up…

3Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Wisconsin v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Western Live Stock v. Bureau of RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Gardner v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Central Steel & Wire Co. v. City of DetroitDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1951

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