ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. VIRGINIA

No. 1.

302 U.S. 22 (1937)

ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued October 11, 1937.

Decided November 8, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. Justin Moore, with whom Mr. Lewis F. Powell, Jr., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Abram P. Staples, Attorney General of Virginia, with whom Mr. W.W. Martin was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Atlantic Refining Company is a Pennsylvania corporation engaged in refining and selling gasoline and petroleum which it markets throughout the United States and in foreign countries. In 1929 the year's sales aggregated more than $153,000,000. Prior to 1930 the company had never applied for permission to do business in Virginia. It had not done any intrastate business there; and had no property or place of...

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