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    The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the Supreme Court of Tennessee for lack of a substantial federal question. The appeal involved a challenge to Tennessee's taxation authority. The Supreme Court cited previous rulings establishing that states have broad powers of taxation that do not violate constitutional rights unless applied in such a manner or measure as to interfere with or destroy those rights.

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    Filed: 1933-12-18 Precedential Status: Precedential Citations: 290 U.S. 603 Docket: 613

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    Lida M. Ross v. Dancey Fort, Commissioner of Finance and Taxation of the State of Tennessee, 290 U.S. 603 (1933)

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    The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the Supreme Court of Tennessee for lack of a substantial federal question. The appeal involved a challenge to Tennessee's taxation authority. The Supreme Court cited previous rulings establishing that states have broad powers of taxation that do not violate constitutional rights unless applied in such a manner or measure as to interfere with or destroy those rights.

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    290 U.S.

    603
    54 S.Ct. 347
    78 L.Ed. 529

    Lida M. ROSS, appellant,


    v.
    Dancey FORT, Commissioner of Finance and Taxation of the
    State of Tennessee.
    No. 613.

    Supreme Court of the United States


    December 18, 1933

    Appeal from the Supreme Court of the State of Tennessee.


    Mr. J. A. Fowler, of Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.
    For opinion below, see 61 S.W.(2d) 479.
    PER CURIAM.

    The appeal herein is dismissed for the want of a substantial Federal question.
    (1) Maguire v. Trefry, 253 U. S. 12, 40 S. Ct. 417, 64 L. Ed. 739; (2) Klein v.
    Board of Supervisors, 282 U. S. 19, 22-24, 51 S. Ct. 15, 75 L. Ed. 140, 73 A. L.
    R. 679; Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings Bank, 170 U. S. 283, 298, 299, 18
    S. Ct. 594, 42 L. Ed. 1037; Keeney v. New York, 222 U. S. 525, 535, 536, 32
    S. Ct. 105, 56 L. Ed. 299; Standard Stock Food Co. v. Wright, 225 U. S. 540,
    550, 32 S. Ct. 784, 56 L. Ed. 1197.

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