Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Greene

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 11, 1917No. Nos. 778 and 779PublishedCited by 100 opinions

APPEALS FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney

These cases áre an appeal and a cross-appeal from a final decree of the District Court in a suit that was commenced by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, a Kentucky corporation, against Henry M. Bosworth and others, then constituting the Board of Valuation and Assessment of that State (Bosworth being also Auditor of Public Accounts), and against the Attorney General of the State and his assistants, seeking to restrain the taking of any steps toward enforcing state and local taxes upon the basis of an "assessment of the “franchise” of the company for the year 1913 made by the Board…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Taylor v. SecorSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Siler v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by100 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. BrowningSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Ray Consolidated Copper Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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