GILLESPIE v. OKLAHOMA

No. 322.

257 U.S. 501 (1922)

GILLESPIE v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 30, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James P. Gilmore for plaintiff in error.

Mr. C.W. King, with whom Mr. S.P. Freeling, Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma, was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

Chapter 164, Oklahoma Laws of 1915, makes every person of the State liable to a tax upon his entire net income arising from all sources, except such as is exempt from taxation by some law of the United States or of the State. Under that statute Oklahoma seeks in these proceedings to hold the defendant, the plaintiff in error, liable for taxes for the years 1915, 1916...

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