Legal Opinion

ASARCO Inc. v. Idaho State Tax Commission

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 18, 1982No. 80-2015PublishedCited by 209 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Powell

The question is whether the State of Idaho constitutionally may include within the taxable income of a nondomiciliary *309parent corporation doing some business in Idaho a portion of intangible income — such as dividend and interest payments, as well as capital gains from the sale of stock — that the parent receives from subsidiary corporations having no other connection with' the State.

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This case involves corporate income taxes that appellee Idaho State Tax Commission sought to levy on appellant ASARCO Inc. for the years 1968,1969, and 1970. ASARCO is a corporation that mines, smelts, and…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Wisconsin v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Northwestern States Portland Cement Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Commissioner of Taxes of Vt.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Moorman Manufacturing Co. v. BairSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by209 opinions

  1. Container Corp. of America v. Franchise Tax BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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  3. Texaco-Cities Service Pipeline Co. v. McGawIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Ramsay, Scarlett & Co. v. Comptroller of TreasuryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  5. Barclays Bank PLC v. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994

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