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COLONIAL PIPELINE CO. v. TRAIGLE

No. 73-1595.

421 U.S. 100 (1975)

COLONIAL PIPELINE CO. v. TRAIGLE, COLLECTOR OF REVENUE OF LOUISIANA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gordon Kean, Jr., argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was John V. Parker.

Whit M. Cook II argued the cause for appellee pro hac vice. With him on the brief was Chapman L. Sanford.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

We have once again a case that presents "the perennial problem of the validity of a state tax for the privilege of carrying on, within a state, certain activities" related to a corporation's operation of an interstate business. Memphis Gas Co. v. Stone, 335 U.S. 80, 85 (1948).1 The issue is whether...

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