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CREW LEVICK CO. v. PENNSYLVANIA

No. 499.

245 U.S. 292 (1917)

CREW LEVICK COMPANY v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Wallerstein, with whom Mr. Charles A. Frueauff was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Joseph L. Kun, Deputy Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, with whom Mr. Francis Shunk Brown, Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The State of Pennsylvania, by an Act of May 2, 1899, P.L., p. 184,1 imposes an annual mercantile license tax of three dollars upon each wholesale vender of or dealer in goods, wares, and merchandise, and "one-half mill additional on each dollar of the whole volume, gross, of business transacted annually," and like taxes at another rate upon...

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