Does the City of Valdez's Tax on Oil Tankers Violate the Tonnage Clause?

[...] compass, the State of Alaska's contributions to Valdez diminished and left the city with the need for additional funds. ATTORNEYS FOR THE PARTIES For Petitioner Polar Tankers, Inc. (Andrew L. Frey (202) 263-3000) For Respondent City of Valdez, Alaska (Theodore B. Olson (202) 955-8500) AMI...

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Published in:Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases 2009-03, Vol.36 (6), p.365
Main Author: Schoettle, Ferdinand P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Clauses
Commercial fishing
Councils
Crude oil
Cruise lines
Due process of law
Fees & charges
Market value
Municipal government
Property taxes
Situs
State court decisions
Taxation
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Summary:[...] compass, the State of Alaska's contributions to Valdez diminished and left the city with the need for additional funds. ATTORNEYS FOR THE PARTIES For Petitioner Polar Tankers, Inc. (Andrew L. Frey (202) 263-3000) For Respondent City of Valdez, Alaska (Theodore B. Olson (202) 955-8500) AMICUS BRIEFS In Support of Petitioner Polar Tankers, Inc. Broadband Tax Institute (Jerome B. Libin (202) 383-0100) Council on State Taxation (Todd A. Lard (202) 484-5221) National Federation of Independent Business, Small Business Legal Center, (Karen R. Harned (202) 314-2061) Tropical Shipping and Construction Co. Ltd (Jonathan F. Mitchell (703) 993-8848) World Shipping Council and Cruise Lines International Association (Marc J. Fink (202) 4632500) In Support of Respondent City of Valdez, Alaska Multistate Tax Commission (Shirley K. Sicilian (202) 624-8699) States of Alaska, et al.
ISSN:0363-0048