1. Lehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co., No. 71-685, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 15, 1973, Argued , February 22, 1973, Decided ** Together with No. 71-691, Barrett, County Clerk of Cook County, Illinois, et al. v. Shapiro et al., also on certiorari to the same court.
OVERVIEW: Tax on personal property of an individual, but not a corporation, did not violate Equal Protection Clause of Fourteenth Amendment because state had great leeway to produce a reasonable system of taxation, so long as it was not discriminatory.
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