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MountaIn Timber Co. Vs. Washington

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 06, 1917

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  6. Kidd Vs. Pearson US Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1888
  7. Plymouth Coal Co. Vs. Pennsylvania US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1914
  8. New York Central R. Co. Vs. White US Supreme Court · Mar 06, 1917
  9. Luther Vs. Borden US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1849
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  11. Lawton Vs. Steele US Supreme Court · Mar 06, 1894
  12. U.S. 219 (1917) U.S. Supreme Court Mountain Timber Co. v. Washington
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  13. U.S. 219 (1917) Mountain Timber Company v. Washington
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  14. from the standpoint of employees, the act is the same in principle as the act sustained in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  15. a judgment in favor of the state, 75 Wash. 581, following its previous decision in State ex rel. Davis-Smith Co. v. Clausen
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  16. and cannot succeed without showing that its constitutional rights as employer are infringed ( Plymouth Coal Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  17. Jeffrey Mfg. Co. v. Blagg
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  18. raising a constitutional difficulty from the New York Workmen's Compensation Act, sustained in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  19. has been violated is not a judicial, but a political, question, committed to Congress, and not to the courts. Luther v. Borden
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  20. Pacific Page 243 U. S. 235 States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Oregon
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  21. Davis v. Ohio
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  22. invoked. It is conceded that this has no reference to proceedings in the state courts ( Minneapolis & St. Louis R. Co. v. Bombolis
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  23. for another, the points raised against it would be answered sufficiently by our opinion in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  24. federal Constitution depends not upon how it is characterized, but upon its practical operation and effect. Henderson v. Mayor
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  25. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Ry. Co. v. Texas
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  26. Ludwig v. Western
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  27. does not require a separate exercise by the states of their powers of regulation and of taxation. Gundling v. Chicago
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  28. U. S. 238 its validity, and the burden of proof and argument is upon those who seek to overthrow it. Erie R. Co. v. Williams
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  29. to what matters are of sufficiently general importance to be subjected to state regulation and administration. Lawton v. Steele
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  30. U. S. 1 , 128 U. S. 26 . In Barbier v. Connolly
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  31. It seems to us that the considerations to which we have adverted in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  32. Stertz v. Industrial
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  33. upon the industry. With respect to the scale of compensation, we repeat what we have said in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  34. railroad, and operating a sawmill with power-driven machinery, or either of them, are nonhazardous. Plymouth Coal Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  35. injuries in such employments have become frequent and inevitable, and if, as we have held in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  36. charged against the industry, either directly, as is done in the case of the act sustained in New York Central R. Co. v. White
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  37. S. 245 proportioned to the special injury attributable to the activities taxed, is not novel. In Noble State Bank v. Haskell
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  38. special imposition in the nature of an occupation tax upon all banks existing under the laws of the state. In Hendrick v. Maryland
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  39. U. S. 610 , 235 U. S. 622 , and Kane v. New
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  40. are essential, and whose operations over them are peculiarly injurious. And see Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta R. Co. v. Gibbes
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  41. of this character have been sustained by the state courts against attacks based on constitutional grounds. Morey v. Brown
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  42. Tenney v. Lenz
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  47. Holst v. Roe
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  48. McGlond v. Womack
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  49. that a construction will be adopted such as to bring the law into conflict with the federal Constitution. Bachtel v. Wilson
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Mountain Timber Co. v. Washington
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