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Petition of the day

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The petition of the day is:

13-1216

Issue: Whether a state may, consistent with the dormant Commerce Clause, impose an ad valorem tax on natural gas that is being transported through interstate commerce but temporarily stored in the state by a common carrier, even though the taxpayer has no control over where the gas is stored and no other connection with the state.

Cases: Missouri Gas Energy v. Kansas Division of Property Evaluation

Recommended Citation: Maureen Johnston, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Jul. 4, 2014, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/07/petition-of-the-day-638/