<p>Ohio Supreme Court Strikes Down Cleveland Income Tax on Athlete Not Present in the City</p>

Ohio Supreme Court Strikes Down Cleveland Income Tax on Athlete Not Present in the City

The Ohio Supreme Court held that a nonresident professional athlete who did not travel to the city with his team for a professional football game did not have to pay city income taxes because the city's ordinances and regulations do not allow for such a tax and it would amount to extraterritorial taxation.

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