· 12/9/1935
Clyde Mallory Lines v. Alabama Ex Rel. State Docks Commission
Citations
- 296 U.S. 261
- 56 S. Ct. 194
- 80 L. Ed. 215
- 1935 U.S. LEXIS 1103
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- holding fee exacted to fund regulation of harbor not unconstitutional duty of tonnage
- the clause prohibits “all taxes and duties regardless of their name or form, and even though not measured by the tonnage of the vessel, which operate to impose a charge for the privilege of entering, trading in, or lying in a port”
- the clause prohibits “all taxes and duties regardless of their name or form, and even though not measured by the tonnage of the vessel, which operate to impose a charge for the privilege of entering, trading in, or lying in a port”
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Judges: Stone
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