STANDARD OIL CO. v. PECK, 342 U.S. 382 (1952)

STANDARD OIL CO. v. PECK, TAX COMMISSIONER, ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO. No. 184. Argued January 3-4, 1952. Decided February 4, 1952. Ohio levied an ad valorem personal property tax on all the boats and barges owned by appellant, an Ohio corporation, and employed in transporting oil along the Mississippi and […]

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STANDARD OIL CO.v.PECK, Tax Commissioner, State of Ohio, et al.

342 U.S. 382 342 U.S. 382 72 S.Ct. 309 96 L.Ed. 427 STANDARD OIL CO.v.PECK, Tax Commissioner, State of Ohio, et al. No. 184. Argued Jan. 3, 4, 1952. Decided Feb. 4, 1952. Messrs. Isador Grossman, Rufus S. Day, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant. Mr. Isadore Topper, Columbus, Ohio, for appellees. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered […]

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