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Atlantic & Pacific Railroad v. Lesueur

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1888No. Civil No. 224PublishedCited by 22 opinions

APPEAL from a Judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District in and for the County of Yavapai. James H. Wright, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, J.—This

was a suit to enjoin the collection of taxes levied upon the property of the plaintiff by the proper revenue officers of Apache county. The ground upon which the injunction is sought is that the assessment was illegal. The levy was made upon the improvements on a certain strip of land in said county, 200 feet wide and 112 miles long, upon the center line of which the railroad of plaintiff is situate; the improvements consisting of culverts, wooden bridges, grading, trestles, rock, earth cuts, and fills; also 265,-000 wooden.cross-ties, steel and iron rails, fish-plates, bolts,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Providence Bank v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Philadelphia & Southern Steamship Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. California v. Central Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Williams v. . the New-York Central Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  5. Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad v. DennisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Davis v. RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  2. Davis v. . RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  3. Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railway Co. v. County of CoffeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  4. Detroit Citizens' Street-Railway Co. v. Common Council of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Airport Properties v. Maricopa CountyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1999

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