PULLMAN CO. v. KNOTT

Nos. 383, 384.

235 U.S. 23 (1914)

PULLMAN COMPANY v. KNOTT, COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. SAME v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 2, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, with whom Mr. Gustavus S. Fernald and Mr. John E. Hartridge were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Thomas F. West, Attorney General of the State of Florida, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

These are suits to prevent the collection of a tax on gross receipts for different years, derived from business done by the appellant in the State of Florida, and to have the laws under which the tax would be assessed, declared contrary to the Fourteenth Amendment. The bills are like those stated in 231 U.S. 571, and aver the following facts...

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