McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. | |
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Full case name | McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Company |
Citations | 309 U.S. 33 (more) |
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Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. v. Chicago & Erie R. Co., 309 U.S. 33 (1940), is United States Supreme Court case upholding the legality under the Constitution's Commerce Clause of a tax by the City of New York upon the purchase of coal by a public utility and steamship companies based in New York from Berwind-White Coal Mining Company, a Pennsylvania coal company through its New York office.