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apportionment formula

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 315 U.S. 501 - Butler Bros. v. McColgan, Franchise Tax Commissioner · 1942Most cited · 531 citing opinions

burden of attack

One who attacks a formula of apportionment carries a distinct burden of showing by 'clear and cogent evidence' that it results in extraterritorial values being taxed.

How often courts cite the case defining “apportionment formula”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “apportionment formula” — 531 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.