Williams v. Weaver
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of New York. The facts are- stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Miller
This suit, though between Williams, the relator in the preceding case, and the same defendants as there, and coming before us, by writ of error to the same court, is of a very different character. The plaintiff seeks to hold the defendants individually liable for the sum which he was compelled to pay as taxes on shares of national bank stock, by reason of the wrongful assessment for the year 1874, made by them in their official character as the board of assessors for the city of Albany.
The errors in assessments complained of are numerous and of a varied character, most of them having relation…
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