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... Court case in which the court voided portions of the Wilson- Gorman Tariff Act of 1894 that imposed a di- rect tax on the incomes of American citizens and corporations , thus declaring the federal in- come tax unconstitutional . The ...
... Court case in which the court voided portions of the Wilson- Gorman Tariff Act of 1894 that imposed a di- rect tax on the incomes of American citizens and corporations , thus declaring the federal in- come tax unconstitutional . The ...
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... court higher than the probate court , within a short period fixed by statute . In most states the courts acting in probate matters also su- pervise the administration and distribution of a deceased's estate by an executor , or adminis ...
... court higher than the probate court , within a short period fixed by statute . In most states the courts acting in probate matters also su- pervise the administration and distribution of a deceased's estate by an executor , or adminis ...
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... Court of , in England , one of the prerogative courts that grew out of the king's council ( Curia Regis ) in the ... Court of Poor Men's Causes , and it remained a popular court because of the limited expense of bringing suit before it ...
... Court of , in England , one of the prerogative courts that grew out of the king's council ( Curia Regis ) in the ... Court of Poor Men's Causes , and it remained a popular court because of the limited expense of bringing suit before it ...
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