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SCRIPTO v. CARSON

No. 80.

362 U.S. 207 (1960)

SCRIPTO, INC., v. CARSON, SHERIFF, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Haley, Jr. argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Ernest P. Rogers.

Joseph C. Jacobs, Assistant Attorney General of Florida, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, and Sam Spector, Special Assistant Attorney General.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Florida, by statute,1 requires appellant, a Georgia corporation, to be responsible for the collection of a use tax on certain mechanical writing instruments which appellant sells and ships from its place of business in Atlanta to residents of Florida for use and enjoyment there. Upon Scripto's failure to collect the tax, the appellee Comptroller...

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