Myers & Houseman v. County Commissioners
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from a pro forma decree of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County.
1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.
The bill in this case was filed by the appellants, to restrain the collection of certain taxes, alleged to be due from them to the appellees. The assessment upon which these taxes were levied is $20,000, on the “ stock in trade— capital stock,” of the appellants. Myers & Houseman are cattle-dealers. Their principal office is at the Union Stock Yards in Baltimore^County. Their gross annual sales amount to about two millions of dollars per annum. Their cattle are mostly purchased in the Western States ; thence shipped to Baltimore, and there disposed of by the firm—some are shipped to Europe…
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