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El Dorado Oil Works v. McColgan, Franchise Tax Commissioner, 1950 — 340 U.S. 801 · caselaw · US
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El Dorado Oil Works v. McColgan, Franchise Tax Commissioner
340 U.S. 801·Supreme Court of the United States·1950
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Opinion
No. 152.
El Dorado Oil Works v. McColgan, Franchise Tax Commissioner.
W. S. Culbertson and W. F. Williamson for appellant. Fred N. Howser, Attorney General of California, and James E. Sabine, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed. Butler Bros. v. McColgan, 315 U. S. 501; International Harvester Co. v. Evatt, 329 U. S. 416.