American Manufacturing Co. v. City of St. Louis

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1919-06-09

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Mr. Justice Pitney delivered the opinion of the court. The question is whether an 'ordinance of the City of St. Louis levying against manufacturers, especially as against plaintiff in error, a West Virginia corporation, a tax imposed as a condition of the grant of a license to carry on a manufacturing business in that city, but the amount' of which is ascertai…

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