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Davis Vs. Michigan Dept. of Treasury

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 28, 1989

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  1. South Carolina Vs. Baker US Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1988
  2. Helvering Vs. Gerhardt US Supreme Court · May 23, 1938
  3. Mcculloch Vs. Maryland US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1819
  4. Heckler Vs. Mathews US Supreme Court · Mar 05, 1984
  5. United Air Lines, Inc. Vs. Mcmann US Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1977
  6. Davis v. Michigan
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  7. Dept. of Treasury - 489 U.S. 803 (1989) U.S. Supreme Court Davis v. Michigan
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  8. Dept. of Treasury, 489 U.S. 803 (1989) Davis v. Michigan
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  9. can themselves receive the protection of the constitutional doctrine. See, for example, Phillips Chemical Co. v. Dumas
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  10. retirement benefits are deferred compensation for past years of service rendered to the Government. See, e.g., Zucker v. United
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  11. Kizas v. Webster
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  12. Clark v. United
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  13. must be read in their context, and with a view to their place in the overall statutory scheme. See United States v. Morton
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  14. another sovereign under the doctrine of intergovernmental tax immunity. This doctrine had its genesis in McCulloch v. Maryland
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  15. McCulloch was read broadly to bar most taxation by one sovereign of the employees of another. See Collector v. Day
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  16. Dobbins v. Commissioners
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  17. the Court began to turn away from its more expansive applications of the immunity doctrine. Thus, in Helvering v. Gerhardt
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  18. Government could levy nondiscriminatory taxes on the incomes of most state employees. The following year, Graves v. New
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  19. the federal income tax to state and local government employees. The Public Salary Tax Act was enacted after Helvering v. Gerhardt
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  20. considered in Committee, and passed by the House of Representatives before the announcement of the decision in Graves v. New
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  21. There are certain indications in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland
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  22. the nondiscrimination component of the constitutional immunity doctrine which has, from the time of McCulloch v. Maryland
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  23. United States v. City
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  24. of Detroit, 355 U. S. 466 , 355 U. S. 473 (1958). See also McCulloch v. Maryland
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  25. Miller Page 489 U. S. 813 v. Milwaukee
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  26. Phillips Chemical Co. v. Dumas
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  27. Memphis Bank & Trust Co. v. Garner
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  28. that Congress intended to adopt the interpretation placed on that concept by the courts. See Midlantic National Bank v. New
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  29. Morissette v. United
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  30. Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant
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  31. Collector v. Day
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  32. of the rationale would have resulted in inclusion of some lessees of State property in the disfavored class as well). v. For
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  33. appellant has paid taxes pursuant to this invalid tax scheme, he is entitled to a refund. See Iowa-Des Moines Bank v. Bennett
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  34. Welsh v. United
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  35. as the direct imposition of a state tax, a remedy beyond the power of a federal court. See Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant
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  36. Income Tax Act, a question of state law within the special expertise of the Michigan courts. See Louis K. Liggett Co. v. Lee
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  37. detain us. Legislative history is irrelevant to the interpretation of an unambiguous statute. United Air Lines, Inc. v. McMann
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  38. do business with the United States so long as the tax does not discriminate against the United States. South Carolina v. Baker
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  39. United States v. County
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  40. City of Detroit v. Murray
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  41. thought necessary to prohibit state taxation of the salaries of officers and employees of the United States, Dobbins v. Commissioners
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  42. of Erie County, 16 Pet. 435 (1842), as well as federal taxation of the salaries of state officials. Collector v. Day
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  43. Washington v. United
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  44. principle is not applicable, and constitutional protection is not necessary. As the Court explained in United States v. County
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  45. on the other similarly situated constituents of the State. This rule returns to the original intent of M'Culloch v. Maryland
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  46. the other hand, if the State taxes the income of all its residents equally, federal employees must pay the tax. Graves v. New
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  47. York ex rel. O'Keefe, 306 U. S. 466 (1939). See United States v. County
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  48. its adverse effect on federal employees. Cf. Personnel Administrator of Massachusetts v. Feeney
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  49. of the State to adjust the compensation of its employees to avoid any special tax burden on them. United States v. County
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Davis v. Michigan
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