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· 5/23/1974

Canteen Service, Inc. v. State

Citations

  • 522 P.2d 847
  • 83 Wash. 2d 761
  • 1974 Wash. LEXIS 956

How courts have described this case

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  • The legal \incidence\ of a tax falls upon the person or entity who has the legal obligation to pay the tax.
  • The legal “incidence” of a tax falls upon the person or entity who has the legal obligation to pay the tax.
  • “The legal incidence of a tax does not always fall upon the same person or 13 entity as the economic burden.” (citing Alabama v. King & Boozer, 314 U.S. 1, 62 S. Ct. 43, 86 L. Ed. 3 (1941); Kern-Limerick, Inc. v. Scurlock, 347 U.S. 110, 74 S. Ct. 403, 98 L. Ed. 546 (1954
  • “The legal incidence of a tax does not always fall upon the same person or 13 entity as the economic burden.” (citing Alabama v. King & Boozer, 314 U.S. 1, 62 S. Ct. 43, 86 L. Ed. 3 (1941); Kern-Limerick, Inc. v. Scurlock, 347 U.S. 110, 74 S. Ct. 403, 98 L. Ed. 546 (1954)

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Judges: Wright

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