The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes, or altogether avoid them, by means which the law permits, cannot be doubted.

King by 241 votes out of over 90000 cast. Supreme Court
On September 5 1922 Sutherland was nominated by President Warren G. Cooley.

One of four appointments to the Supreme Court by President Warren G. Harding he served as an Associate Justice of the U. S.