WILLIAMS v. VERMONT

No. 84-592.

472 U.S. 14 (1985)

WILLIAMS ET AL. v. VERMONT ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Williams argued the cause pro se and filed briefs for appellants.

Andrew M. Eschen, Assistant Attorney General of Vermont, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Attorney General.


JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The State of Vermont collects a use tax when cars are registered with it. The tax is not imposed if the car was purchased in Vermont and a sales tax has been paid. The tax is also reduced by the amount of any sales or use tax paid to another State if that State would afford a credit for taxes paid to Vermont in similar circumstances. The credit is available, however, only if the registrant was a Vermont resident at...

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