Florida v. Mellon

1 Citing brief

  1. State of Texas et al v. United States of America et al

    RESPONSE in Opposition to 5 Opposed MOTION for Preliminary Injunction

    Filed December 24, 2014

    In analogous circumstances, the Supreme Court has declined to engage in the conjecture that would be required to conclude that a federal policy that does not operate against a state will nevertheless result in harm to the state’s public fisc. See Florida, 273 U.S. at 18 (rejecting Florida’s claim that federal policy would lead to diminution of tax revenues, because, inter alia, it was possible that the deficiency could “readily be made up by an increased rate of taxation”). -22- Case 1:14-cv-00254 Document 38 Filed in TXSD on 12/24/14 Page 40 of 75 iii.