Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Hynicka

This was an action to enjoin the treasurer of Hamilton county from collecting taxes on certain additions made by the auditor to the tax duplicate on property of plaintiff for the years 1891 to 1899, inclusive.

*346The cause was reserved to the general term for decision. The plaintiff is the lessee of the Cincinnati Southern Railway, a line built and owned by the city of Cincinnati. The road, as is well known, extends from the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, to the city of Chattanooga, Tenn. Under the lease of said road the lessees pay all the taxes. The agreement includes the years for which the…