Bacon v. Board of State Tax Commissioners
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Thaddeus W. Bacon to compel the board of State tax commissioners to vacate an assessment on certain shares of stock in a foreign corporation.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
Relator is a citizen of this State, a resident of the city of St. Clair, and the owner of a number of shares of stock of the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company, of the State of New York. • He is assessed upon the tax roll of said city $50,000 for personal property. This assessed valuation includes the shares of stock held by him in said railroad company. The real estate of said company, and its capital stock in excess of the real estate, are taxed in the State of New York. The stock owned in the State of New York is not taxed. The relator appeared before the board of State tax…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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