American Steel & Wire Co. v. Speed
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County.— F. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil
This suit was instituted in the chancery court of Shelby county to recover $1,031.44, a merchant’s tax assessed against complainant by R. A. Speed, clerk of the county court of that county, and which was paid by complainant, under protest, on the 18th of October, 1902. The chancellor rendered a decree in favor of complainant, and the cause is now in this court on appeal of the defendant clerk.
The facts upon which the controversy arises are as follows: Complainant is a corporation created under the laws of New Jersey. Its situs is in the State of New Jersey, and its principal business office…
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- Welton v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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