Philippines Supreme Court Case: Lutz v. Araneta (1955)

Sugar Adjustment and Stabilization Fund

To place the sugar industry in a position to maintain itself despite the gradual loss of the preferential position of Philippine sugar in the United States market.

The mill, the landowner, the planter of the sugar cane, and the laborers in the factory and in the field.

<p>To limit the production of sugar to areas more economically suited for its production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make necessary disbursements from the fund, including for the establishment of sugar experiment stations and improving living and working conditions in the industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A living wage and improved living and working conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To address the threat to the sugar industry by imminent export taxes and loss of preferential position in the US market.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An increase in the existing tax on the manufacture of sugar on a graduated basis for each picul manufactured.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It levied taxes on owners of lands who ceded them to others for cultivation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide for the collection of taxes under the provisions of the Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Walter Lutz as Judicial Administrator vs. J. Antonio Araneta as the Collector of Internal Revenue.</p> Signup and view all the answers