Nippert v. City of Richmond

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-02-25

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Mr. Justice Rutledge delivered the opinion of the Court. The question is whether a license tax laid by an ordinance of the City of Richmond, Virginia, upon engaging in business as solicitor can be applied in the facts of this case consistently with the commerce clause of the Federal Constitution, Article I, § 8. As the case has been made, the issue is substantially whether the long line of so-called “drummer c…

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