SCHWAB v. RICHARDSON

No. 81.

263 U.S. 88 (1923)

SCHWAB v. RICHARDSON, AS TREASURER OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1923.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.I. Brobeck and Mr. Herbert W. Clark for plaintiff in error.

Mr. U.S. Webb, Attorney General of the State of California, for defendant in error. Mr. Frank L. Guerena, Deputy Attorney General, was also on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case presents the validity of state taxation on the franchise of the Oceanic Steamship Company, a corporation of the State of California.

There is no dispute of facts. The case turns entirely upon the law applicable to them. The Company was organized to engage under California laws in the transportation of freight and passengers between San Francisco and the Hawaiian Islands and certain foreign countries...

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