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Union Tank Line Co. Vs. Wright

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 24, 1919

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  1. American Refrigerator Transit Co. Vs. Hall US Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1899
  2. Pullman's Palace Car Co. Vs. Pennsylvania US Supreme Court · May 25, 1891
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  3. Union Refrigerator Transit Co. Vs. Lynch US Supreme Court · Apr 09, 1900
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  4. Fargo Vs. Hart US Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1904
  5. Cudahy Packing Co. Vs. Minnesota US Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1918
  6. Pullman Co. Vs. Kansas US Supreme Court · Jan 31, 1910
  7. Western Union Telegraph Co. Vs. Taggart US Supreme Court · May 18, 1896
  8. U.S. 275 (1919) U.S. Supreme Court Union Tank Line Co. v. Wright
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  9. U.S. 275 (1919) Union Tank Line Co. v. Wright
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  10. average amount of property habitually brought in and carried out by a car company. Id., Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Massachusetts
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  11. relation to the real value in Georgia, and that the tax was void. P. 249 U. S. 283 . Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  12. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Massachusetts
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  13. And this principle of average has been approved in regard to refrigerator cars. American Refrigerator Transit Co. v. Hall
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  14. States, as above mentioned, and that there are no such circumstances as to bring it within the ruling made in Fargo v. Hart
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  15. (Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Massachusetts
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  16. average amount of property habitually brought in and carried out by a car company ( American Refrigerator Transit Co. v. Hall
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  17. because of conflict with the commerce clause or the Fourteenth Amendment, or both. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Massachusetts
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  18. Marye v. Baltimore
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  19. Adams Express Co. v. Ohio
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  20. American Refrigerator Page 249 U. S. 283 Transit Co. v. Hall
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  21. deprive it of property without due process of law and also unduly burden interstate commerce. Pullman's Car Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  22. in question, and what was said of it cannot control here, where the very point is presented for decision. Cohens v. Virginia
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  23. McCormick Machine Co. v. Aultman
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  24. U. S. 606 , 169 U. S. 611 . See also Adams Express Co. v. Ohio
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  25. inflated valuations. Taxes must follow realities, not mere deductions from inadequate or irrelevant data. In Fargo v. Hart
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  26. decisions of this Court which have remained unchallenged for more than a quarter of a century. Western Union Tel. Co. v. Massachusetts
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  27. Ry. Co. v. Backus
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  28. Western Union Tel. Co. v. Taggart
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  29. that a state may lay hold of the average habitual use of movable railroad equipment as a basis of taxation ( Marye v. Baltimore
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  30. does business in several states. This method was very clearly sustained by this Court in Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  31. injustice in a particular case is not sufficient to condemn it. The decision referred to, Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  32. was cited in support of the mileage basis of apportionment for the taxation of a railroad in Pittsburgh, etc., Ry. Co. v. Backus
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  33. U. S. 421 , 154 U. S. 431 , and, in Adams Express Co. v. Ohio
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  34. with respect to interstate express companies notwithstanding the absence of physical unity. Adams Exp. Co. v. Ohio
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  35. U. S. 185 . It was quoted from extensively in American Refrigerator Transit Co. v. Hall
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  36. very part of the opinion now held to be dictum being included in the quotation. See also Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Taggart
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  37. Union Transit Co. v. Kentucky
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  38. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Ry. Co. v. Texas
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  39. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Greene
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  40. U.S. Supreme Court Union Tank Line Co. v. Wright
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  41. Id., Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Massachusetts
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  42. Transit Co. v. Hall
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  43. Pullman's Car Co. v. Pennsylvania
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  44. Cohens v. Virginia
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  45. In Fargo v. Hart
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  46. Western Union Tel. Co. v. Massachusetts
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  47. Ry. Co. v. Backus
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  48. Adams Exp. Co. v. Ohio
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