Central Coal & Coke Co. v. Carseloway

MeDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, plaintiffs below, are residents of Missouri. The appellees are the taxing authorities of Craig county, Okl. The plaintiffs own the coal and coal rights underlying ' certain lands in Craig county; the county assessed these properties for taxes. Not here complaining of the amount of the assessment, but claiming that these properties are not subject to any tax, the plaintiffs filed their bill to enjoin such assessment. An answer was filed; the cause was tried on an agreed statement of facts; the trial court dismissed the bill [40 F.(2d) 540]; the…