Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 14, 2007.

Reply of petitioner Lanco, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Director, Division of Taxation in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Sherwin-Williams Company filed.

Brief amici curiae of Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, et al. filed. VIDED.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs received from counsel of record for the petitioners.

Brief amici curiae of Counsel on State Taxation, et al. filed. VIDED.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondent.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 14, 2007.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2007)

Application (06A615) granted by Justice Souter extending the time to file until March 9, 2007.

Application (06A615) to extend further the time from February 9, 2007 to March 9, 2007, submitted to Justice Souter.

Application (06A615) granted by Justice Souter extending the time to file until February 9, 2007.

Application (06A615) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 10, 2007 to February 9, 2007, submitted to Justice Souter.

Lanco, Inc., Petitioner, represented by Beth S. Brinkmann

Director, Division of Taxation, Respondent, represented by Patrick DeAlmeida

Counsel on State Taxation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen P. Kranz

Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Stewart M. Weintraub

the Sherwin-Williams Company, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael T. Cummins