Legal Opinion

United Railways & Electric Co. v. Mayor of Baltimore

Baltimore City Court

Decided December 31, 1908Published

1Opinion of the Court

NILES, J.—

On June 20th, 1908, the Appeal Tax Oourt of Baltimore City placed the following assessment on a part of the property of the United Railways, viz.: “On 233 341-1000 miles of tracks with electrical equipment and appurtenances, viaducts, bridges and structures attached to and created in, on, over, or under the ways, roads and highways in Baltimore city, $14,879,075.”

From this assessment the United Railways (hereinafter called “the Company”) appealed to this court.

The evidence taken at the trial showed that the foregoing amount was arrived at by the Appeal Tax Court by assessing—

233.341…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Stearns v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. New York Ex Rel. Metropolitan Street Railway Co. v. New York State Board of Tax CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. McHenry v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. School District v. StoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. State v. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API