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Supreme Court· 4/23/1945

Hooven & Allison Co. v. Evatt

Citations

  • 324 U.S. 652
  • 65 S. Ct. 870
  • 89 L. Ed. 1252
  • 1945 U.S. LEXIS 2629

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that during the intermediary period between the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands and the final withdrawal of United States sovereignty from those islands “Congress retains plenary power over the territorial government”
  • recognizing that, during the intermediary period between the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands and the final withdrawal of United States sovereignty from those islands, “Con- gress retains plenary power over the territorial government”
  • stating that the Philippines were “...territories belonging to, but not a part of the Union of states under the Constitution ... ”
  • explaining that the Philippine Islands were then “territories belonging to, but not a part of, the Union of states under the Constitution”
  • stating that interpretation of the Export Clause was not necessary for the Dooley decision
  • holding articles brought from the Philippine Islands into the United States were imports immune from state taxation under the Import-Export Clause, because the Philippines were not part of the United States in constitutional sense

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Judges: Bl-Ack, Douglas, Murphy, Reed, Rutledge, Stone

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