PACIFIC TEL. CO. v. SEATTLE

No. 364.

291 U.S. 300 (1934)

PACIFIC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. v. SEATTLE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Otto B. Rupp, with whom Mr. Alfred Sutro was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Walter L. Baumgartner, with whom Mr. A.C. Van Soelen was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal under § 237 of the Judicial Code from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the State of Washington, 172 Wn. 649; 21 P.2d 721, sustaining a state license or excise tax assailed by appellant upon numerous state and federal grounds. The only one urged here is that the statutory measure of the tax as applied to appellant is so vague and indefinite as to...

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