Illinois Cent. R. v. Mississippi Railroad Commission
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
In Equity. Suits by the Illinois Central Railroad Company and by the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company against the Mississippi Railroad Commission and others. On motion for preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
The applications of the two plaintiffs were submitted together for decision, and the questions presented by each are identical. In each instance, an injunction is sought by the plaintiff railroad company against the Mississippi Railroad Commission *249and its three members to prevent them, as the state board for the assessment of railroad property and privileges for taxation: (1) From certifying to the county tax officials the valuation of the property of the plaintiffs, as arrived at by the Commission, upon the ground that the plaintiff’s property had been intentionally…
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