1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 65 F.2d
  5. 65 F.2d 506 (1933)
 

CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS BANK & TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4872-4875.

65 F.2d 506 (1933)

CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS BANK & TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES and three other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

May 26, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Hale, Calvin F. Selfridge, and George Fiedler, all of Chicago, Ill., for Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Co. et al.

Dwight H. Green, U. S. Atty., of Chicago, Ill. (C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and T. H. Lewis, Jr., Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the United States.

Before EVANS and SPARKS, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.

SPARKS, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

It is first contended by appellants that section 302(a) of the Revenue Act of 1924, supra, is violative of article 1, § 8, cl. 1, of the Constitution of the United States2 which provides that all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States. It is admitted that such required uniformity is geographical and not intrinsic. It is not contended by appellants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases