Legal Opinion

SFA Folio Collections, Inc. v. Bannon

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 22, 1991No. 14023PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.

The issue in this tax appeal is whether the trial court correctly determined that the imposition of Connecticut sales and use taxes on the plaintiff, SFA Folio Collections, Inc. (Folio), a mail order company, was a violation of the due process and commerce clauses of the United States constitution because Folio lacks a sufficient nexus to the state. The defendant, the commissioner of revenue services (commissioner), assessed Folio with sales and use taxes pursuant to General Statutes § 12-406 et seq., asserting that a sufficient nexus between the state and Folio existed, primarily because…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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3Cited by52 opinions

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