Legal Opinion

Southern Express Co. v. Patterson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1909PublishedCited by 17 opinions

FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Hamilton County. — T. M. McConnell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shields

*283The bill in this case was brought in the chancery-court of Hamilton county by the Southern Express Company, a foreign corporation haying its domicile in the city of Atlanta, Ga., against T. E. Patterson, who is sued as trustee of Hamilton county, and A. S. Birdsong, who is sued as revenue agent of the State of Tennessee, to enjoin a proceeding begun by A. S. Birdsong, as revenue agent, before T. E. Patterson, trustee to back-assess the intangible property of complainant situated in Tennessee, for the years 1903, 1904, 1905, and 1906. The case was heard by the chancellor upon bill and answer…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Adams Express Co. v. Ohio State AuditorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. New Orleans v. StempelSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Fargo v. HartSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wren v. DixonNevada Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Tennessee Fertilizer Co. v. McFallTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  3. State Ex Rel. Knox v. Union Tank Car Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Southern Greyhound Lines v. City of KnoxvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. McLemoreTennessee Supreme Court · 1931

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