Supreme Court of the United States, 1960

Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant County

Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant County
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 10, 1960
364 U.S. 814; 81 S. Ct. 59; 5 L. Ed. 2d 45; 1960 U.S. LEXIS 475 (United States Reports)

Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant County

Opinion of the Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United

States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted limited to Question No. 3 presented by the petition which reads as follows:

“3. May a state tax which discriminates against persons holding leaseholds from the United States be enforced in a United States court against a deposit of estimated compensation in a condemnation of such leasehold?”

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case setting forth the views of the United States.

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