Salt Lake City v. Hollister
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM.THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Miller
This suit was instituted by the city of Salt Lake to recover of Hollister the sum of $12,057.75 illegally exacted by him as collector of internal revenue for the district of Utah from the city for a special tax upon spirits alleged to have been distilled by said city, and not deposited in the bonded -warehouse of the United States by plaintiff as required by law.
Plaintiff alleges that, under threat of selling sufficient property of the city to pay said tax, it paid the sum demanded under protest, appealed to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who failed and neglected to make any decision…
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