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James Vs. Dravo Contracting Co.

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Dec 06, 1937

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  14. James v. Dravo
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  15. Contracting Co. - 302 U.S. 134 (1937) U.S. Supreme Court James v. Dravo
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  16. Contracting Co., 302 U.S. 134 (1937) James v. Dravo
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  17. on within the territorial limits of West Virginia, the state had no jurisdiction to impose the tax. Hans Rees' Sons v. North
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  18. Shaffer v. Page
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  19. that state, and an apportionment would, in any event, be necessary to limit the tax accordingly. Hans Rees' Sons v. North
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  20. the United States has such jurisdiction, the state would have no authority to lay the tax. Surplus Trading Company v. Cook
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  21. authority of the Federal Government to have the work performed for purposes within the federal province ( Scranton v. Wheeler
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  22. United States v. Chandler-Dunbar
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  23. it is simply one of territorial jurisdiction. The title to the beds of the rivers was in the state. Pollard v. Hagan
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  24. Port of Seattle v. Oregon-Washington
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  25. Borax Consolidated v. Los
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  26. supra. But, although burdened by that servitude, the state held the title. Gibson v. United
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  27. was simply the exercise of the dominant Page 302 U. S. 141 right of the Federal Government ( Gibson v. United
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  28. is consistent only with exclusive jurisdiction. Surplus Trading Co. v. Cook
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  29. out of the purpose of the acquisition -- determine the extent of the federal jurisdiction. Fort Leavenworth R. Co. v. Lowe
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  30. Surplus Trading Company v. Cook
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  31. in view of the nature and functions of the national government which the Constitution established. In Sharon v. Hill
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  32. to a court building and custom house on land which had been purchased with the consent of the state. In Battle v. United
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  33. within clause 17. See also United States v. Wurtzbarger
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  34. Arlington Hotel v. Fant
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  35. with it exclusive jurisdiction by virtue of clause 17. The point was suggested by Justice Story in United States v. Cornell
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  36. Reference is made to statements in the general discussion in the opinion in Fort Leavenworth R. Co. v. Lowe
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  37. The terms of the cession in this respect governed the extent of the federal jurisdiction. See Surplus Trading Company v. Cook
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  38. of the wishes either of the owners or of the states, acquire the lands which it needs within their borders. Kohl v. United
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  39. Kohl v. United
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  40. with another state. It can hardly be doubted that, in giving consent, Congress may impose conditions. See Arizona v. California
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  41. Respondent urges the contrary. The tax is not laid upon the government, its property, or officers. Dobbins v. Commissioners
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  42. Pet. 435, 41 U. S. 449 -450. The tax is not laid upon an instrumentality of the government. McCulloch v. Maryland
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  43. Osborn v. Bank
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  44. Federal Land Bank v. Crosland
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  45. Clallam County v. United
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  46. contractor. The tax is nondiscriminatory. The tax is not laid upon the contract of the government. Osborn v. Bank
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  47. U.S. Supreme Court James v. Dravo
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  48. Hans Rees' Sons v. North
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  49. Pollard v. Hagan
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  50. Gibson v. United
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