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· 5/21/1945

Kirby Petroleum Co. v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 325 U.S. 845
  • 65 S. Ct. 1196
  • 89 L. Ed. 1968
  • 1945 U.S. LEXIS 2050

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  • observing that the phrases \local affairs\ and \statewide concern\ are \practically indefinable\
  • observing that the phrases \local affairs\ and \statewide concern\ are \practically indefinable\
  • \[T]he end to be achieved by this section ... is to lodge a degree of control over the police and fire departments and so prevent the disorganization and deterioration of the departments . ...\
  • regulation of police officer salaries a matter of statewide concern
  • city police salaries held matter of statewide interest

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