State v. Bank of Commerce
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court, of Shelby County. SterliNG Pierson, Ch.
1Opinion of the Court
Geo. Gillham, Sp. J.
These cases involve substantially the same issues, and may be decided in one opinion. The first is a bill in equity, in name of the State, for use of the city of Memphis, to recover from the Bank of Commerce ad valorem taxes on its capital stock for- the years 1887 to 1894, in-*224elusive; taxes for the years 1892, 1893, and 1894 upon the surplus and undivided profits of the bank during those years; a privilege tax of $1,000 per year from 1889 to 1894, inclusive,' and from the stockholders of the corporation taxes on the shares of stock held by them respectively during the…
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