Township of Tinicum v. United States Department of Transportation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• denoting the specific “commercial flight to which a tax relates, the tax’s ‘subject flight’ (because that flight is the subject of the tax)”
• denoting the specific “commercial flight to which a tax relates, the tax’s ‘subject flight’ (because that flight is the subject of the tax)”
• “The phrase ‘only if’ describes a necessary condition, not a sufficient condition. . . . A necessary condition describes a prerequisite.”
• “The phrase ‘only if’ describes a necessary condition, not a sufficient condition. . . . The word ‘if’ describes a sufficient condition.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).