Houck v. Little River Drainage Dist., 239 U.S. 254 (1915) (No. 35)

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Houck v. Little River Drainage Dist., 239 U.S. 254 (1915) (No. 35)
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Houck v. Little River Drainage Dist., 239 U.S. 254 (1915) (No. 35)

Author: Supreme Court of the United States

Year: 1915

Case name: Houck v. Little River Drainage Dist. Opinion filed: 1915-11-29 Docket No.: 35 Citations: • 239 U.S. 254 • 36 S. Ct. 58 • 60 L. Ed. 266 • 1915 U.S. LEXIS 1486 Case holding summaries: • "[T]he power of taxation should not be confused with the power of eminent domain. Each is governed by its own principles." • noting that taxation will be considered a taking only if it is a "flagrant abuse, and by reason of its arbitrary character is mere confiscation of particular property" • a fee is not unlawful under the takings clause "unless the exaction is a flagrant abuse, and by reason of its arbitrary character is mere confiscation of particular property"

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