Mayor of Jersey City v. Central R. Co. of New Jersey
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; John Rellstab, Judge. Bill by the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey against the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City and another. From a decree in favor of complainant (199 Fed. 237), defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, Circuit Judge.
The complainant below, a railroad corporation of the state of New Jersey, filed its bill against the defendant below, a municipal corporation of the said state, to restrain the collection of taxes levied by the latter on assessments of complainant’s property, alleged to have been so unfairly and inequitably made as to violate the provisions of the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States. The defendant below filed an answer to complainant’s bill. At the hearing, evidence was taken in support of the allegations of the bill, but no proofs were taken by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Central R. Co. of NJ v. Jersey CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Central R. Co. of New Jersey v. Mayor of Jersey CityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1912
- Central Railroad v. Mayor of Jersey CitySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
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- Mudge v. McDougalDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1915
- Mayor of Jersey City v. New York Bay R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1926
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