Supreme Court of the United States
Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez, Alaska
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- Type
- Concurrence
- Filed
- June 15, 2009
- Case
- Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez, Alaska
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Alito, concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. I join the opinion of the Court, except for Part II-B-2, which might be read to suggest that the tax at issue here would be permitted under the Tonnage Clause if the tax were a property tax levied in the same manner on other personal property within the jurisdiction. It is sufficient for present pu…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Not attributed | June 15, 2009 |
| Opinion of the Court | Not attributed | June 15, 2009 |