PEETE V. MORGAN, 86 U. S. 581 (1873)
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Peete v. Morgan, 86 U.S. 19 Wall. 581 581 (1873)
Peete v. Morgan
86 U.S. (19 Wall.) 581
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
A state cannot, in order to defray the expenses of her quarantine regulations, impose a tonnage tax on vessels owned in foreign ports and entering her harbors in pursuit of commerce.
The Constitution ordains as follows:
"No state shall without the consent of Congress lay any duty on tonnage."