Pacific Telephone Telegraph Company v. Tax Commission of Washington

Messrs. Otto B. Rupp and Alfred J. Schweppe, both of Seattle, Wash., for appellant Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.

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Messrs. L. B. da Ponte, of Seattle, Wash., and Dennis F. Lyons, of St. Paul, Minn., for appellant Northern Pac. Ry. Co.

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Messrs. Thomas Balmer, of Seattle, Wash., and F. G. Dorety, of St. Paul, Minn., for appellant Great Northern Ry. Co.

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Messrs. R. G. Sharpe, of Olympia, Wash., and Walter L. Baumgartner, of Seattle, Wash., for appellees.

Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.