Tariff of 1883 tariff without having to involve himself in a congressional battle over the issue. The law exempts fruit but not vegetables, causing tomato importers to file sue claiming that tomatoes are a fruit, resulting in the unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in "Nix v. Hedden" (May 10, 1893) that tomatoes are to be considered a vegetable for purposes of this tariff. Tariff of 1883 In United States tax law history, the Tariff of 1883 (signed into law on March 3, 1883), also known as the Mongrel Tariff Act by its critics, reduced high tariff rates only marginally, and left in place
Section 125 of the Constitution Act, 1867 to a taxation of the province's property. In addition, provincial authorities must still pay customs duties, because such charges are not strictly based on the taxation power. As noted in the "Johnnie Walker" case: Because of that, as noted in "Re Exported Natural Gas Tax": Section 125 of the Constitution Act, 1867 Section 125 of the Constitution Act, 1867 provides that: This affects the taxation powers of both levels of government, and has received a broad interpretation in the Canadian courts. Since the 1930 Supreme Court of Canada ruling in "Lawson v. Interior Tree Fruit and Vegetables Committee of Direction",