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| citation = 157 US 429 (1895) | |||
| date = April 8, 1895 | |||
| subject = Tax Law | |||
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'''Holding:''' Unapportioned income taxes on interest, dividends, and rents imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1894 are direct taxes, and are therefore unconstitutional. | '''Holding:''' Unapportioned income taxes on interest, dividends, and rents imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1894 are direct taxes, and are therefore unconstitutional. | ||
Revision as of 22:44, December 31, 2019
Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. | |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
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Citation | 157 US 429 (1895) |
Date decided | April 8, 1895 |
Holding: Unapportioned income taxes on interest, dividends, and rents imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1894 are direct taxes, and are therefore unconstitutional.