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Welch Vs. Henry

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Nov 21, 1938

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  1. Colgate Vs. Harvey US Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1935
  2. Kidd Vs. Alabama US Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1903
  3. Darnell Vs. Indiana US Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1912
  4. Untermyer Vs. Anderson US Supreme Court · Apr 09, 1928
  5. Coolidge Vs. Long US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1931
  6. Seattle Vs. Kelleher US Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1904
  7. Lynch Vs. Hornby US Supreme Court · Jun 03, 1918
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  8. Wilson Vs. New US Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1917
  9. Miller Vs. Milwaukee US Supreme Court · Jan 03, 1927
  10. Nichols Vs. Coolidge US Supreme Court · May 31, 1927
  11. Blodgett Vs. Holden US Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1927
  12. Citizens National Bank Vs. Kentucky US Supreme Court · May 02, 1910
  13. United States Vs. Robbins US Supreme Court · Jan 04, 1926
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  14. U.S. 134 (1938) U.S. Supreme Court Welch v. Henry
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  15. U.S. 134 (1938) Welch v. Henry
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  16. dividends from a corporation is an event which may constitutionally be taxed either with or without deductions, Lynch v. Hornby
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  17. See Helvering v. Independent
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  18. U. S. 381 , even though the corporate income which is their source has also been taxed. See Tennessee v. Whitworth
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  19. Klein v. Board
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  20. to some extent borne the burden of state taxation constitute a distinct class for purposes of tax exemption, Colgate v. Harvey
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  21. Travelers' Insurance Co. v. Connecticut
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  22. in consequence, such dividends have borne no tax burden, is equally a basis for their selection for taxation. Watson v. State
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  23. policy of the State, has escaped all tax during the taxable period is not a denial of equal protection. See Watson v. Comptroller
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  24. on discrimination not shown to be arbitrary or capricious, do not fall within the constitutional prohibition. Lawrence v. State
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  25. imposed a tax on income received in 1933. But a tax is not necessarily unconstitutional because retroactive. Milliken v. United
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  26. by the taxpayer at the time of the particular voluntary act which the statute later made the taxable event. Nichols v. Coolidge
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  27. U. S. 440 , 276 U. S. 445 (citing Blodgett v. Holden
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  28. has been held valid where the donor was forewarned by the statute books of the possibility of such a levy, Milliken v. United
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  29. of real estate, retroactively applied, are not open to the objection successfully urged in the gift cases. See Wagner v. Baltimore
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  30. Page 305 U. S. 148 compare Citizens' National Bank v. Kentucky
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  31. Billings v. United
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  32. in which the taxing statute is enacted, and in some instances during the year of the preceding session. See Untermyer v. Anderson
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  33. was applied to the twelve months ending December 31, Page 305 U. S. 149 1916. Cf. Carbon Steel Co. v. Lewellyn
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  34. United States v. Anderson
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  35. Revenue Acts is a denial of the due process guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment has been uniformly rejected. Stockdale v. Insurance
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  36. Railroad Co. v. Rose
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  37. Flint v. Stone
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  38. Brushaber v. Union
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  39. LaBelle Iron Works v. United
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  40. to which this Court has declared a tax law may be retroactively applied, Cooper v. United
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  41. earned during the calendar year 1863, this tax being imposed after the taxes for the year had been paid. In Stockdale v. Insurance
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  42. taxed incomes for the calendar year 1918, was applied without question as to its constitutionality in United States v. Robbins
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  43. tax laws applicable to 1933 income, as did Congress in the Joint Resolution of July 4, 1864, commented on in Stockdale v. Insurance
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  44. Globe Steel Tubes Co. v. Lyons
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  45. Cliffs Chemical Co. v. Wisconsin
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  46. West v. Tax
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  47. VanDyke v. Tax
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  48. the statute, viewed in its retroactive aspect, do not meet the present case. In one of the cited cases, United States v. Hudson
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  49. a selected few who had theretofore been relieved of the unjust burden of double taxation. What was said in Milliken v. United
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  50. Scobie v. Tax
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