Southeastern Express Co. v. Robertson

This .ease involves the consideration of the privilege tax passed upon in Southeastern Express Co. v. Robertson, just decided, ante, 535.

It is a suit in equity which seeks to have the tax decreed “illegal, void and unenforceable.” An interlocutory injunction was petitioned and the district judge called to his assistance two other judges in accordance' with § 266 of the Judicial Code to hear the application. A preliminary restraining order was granted.

The application for” injunction coming on subsequently to be heard, was denied, and from the order and decree denying it this appeal was granted…