Collector v. Day

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1871-04-18

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Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court. The case presents the question whether or not it is competent for Congress, under the Constitution of the United States, to impose a tax upon the salary of a judicial officer of a State ? In Dobbins v. The Commissioners of Erie County, * it was decided that it was not compet…

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