...the present chief justice in Lyn9 v. Michi9an, 135 CJ. S. 161, 166: " We have repeatedly held that no State has the right to lay a tax on inter-State...from that transportation, or on the occupation or busmess ot carrying it on, for the reason that taxation is a burden on that commerce, and amounts to...

...the doctrine and even the language of the decision in the Ficklen case. They say: " No State can levy a tax on interstate commerce in any form, whether by way of duties laid upon the transportation of the subjects of that commerce, or on the receipts derived from that transportation,...

...distinguished. In our opinion such a construction of the Constitution leads to the conclusion that no State has the right to lay a tax on inter-State commerce iu any form, whether by way of duties laid ou the transportation of the subjects of that commerce,...

...says: "In our opinion such a construction of the constitution leads to the conclusion that nostate has the right to lay a tax on interstate commerce...business of carrying it on, and the reason is that such taxa- • tion is a- burden on that commerce, and amounts to a regulation of it, which belongs solely...

...be done. * * * In our opinion, such a construction of the constitution leads to the conclusion that no state has the right to lay a tax on interstate commerce in any form whatever by way of duties laid on the transportation of the subject of that commerce? , •or on the...

...companies is clearly stated by Chief Justice Fuller in a recent case. He says: "It is settled that where, by way of duties laid on the transportation of the subjects of interstate commerce, or on the receipts derived therefrom, or on the occupation or business of carrying...

...conclusion upon the fairest and most just construction of the Constitution in all its parts. It is this: "No state has the right to lay a tax on interstate...commerce in any form, whether by way of duties laid on transportation of the subjects of that, or on the receipts derived from that transportation, or on...

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...commercial clause of the constitution — is unsound. It is well settled that a state cannot lay a tax upon interstate commerce in any form, whether by way of...transportation of the subjects of that commerce, or the receipts derived from that transportation, or on the occupation or business of carrying it on,...

...asyheld by this court, speaking through Mr. Justice Bradley, in Leloup v. Mobile, 127 US 640, 648, " No State has the right to lay a tax on interstate...whether by way of duties laid on the transportation ot the subjects of that commerce, or on the receipts derived from that transportation, or on the occupation...