Legal Opinion
Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. v. Browning
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 16, 1940PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice DeHaven
The Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway filed a petition for certiorari and supersedeas in the Circuit Court of Davidson County to review the action of the State Board of Equalization in fixing the value of petitioner’s property for taxation. The trial judge dismissed the petition and an appeal has been taken to this court.
The Railroad and Public Utilities Commission is directed by statute (Code, sec. 1508) to assess for taxation, for State, county and municipal purposes, all of the property of every description, tangible and intangible, within the State, belonging to railroad…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Taylor v. SecorSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. Township of WakefieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Minot v. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. BrowningSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Hoover Motor Exp. Co. v. Railroad & Public Utilities CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
- R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. CarsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
- Savage v. Spur Distributing Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949
- McCord v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. L. Ry.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1948
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