Legal Opinion
Carroll v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 23, 1949PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The issue presented by this reservation concerns the constitutionality of an act of the General Assembly authorizing gasoline distributors in the state to retain certain moneys withheld by them under the terms of a statute which had in fact been repealed. The case is the outgrowth of our decision in Anastasio v. Gulf Oil Corporation, 131 Conn. 708, 42 A. 2d 149.
Before undertaking a discussion of the issues argued before us, we must point out the scope of the decision which we may render. The action was brought by the state to recover the moneys withheld. The writ was dated March 14, 1946. On…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Lochner v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States v. Carolene Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Snyder v. Town of NewtownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
- McAdams v. BarbieriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Cyphers v. AllynSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
- State v. DonahueSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Fulton Foundation v. Department of TaxationWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
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