ROSENBERGER v. PACIFIC EXPRESS CO.,

No. 249.

241 U.S. 48 (1916)

ROSENBERGER v. PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 24, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.J. Vineyard and Mr. A.F. Smith, with whom Mr. Frank F. Rozzelle was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. I.N. Watson, with whom Mr. J.L. Minnis was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

On the taking effect in Texas on the twelfth day of February, 1907, of a law imposing a state license tax of $5,000 annually on each place of business or agency of every express company where intoxicating liquors were delivered and the price collected on C.O.D. shipments, and by which law one-half of the amount of the state license was in addition authorized to be imposed by every county or municipality,...

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