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Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co. v. Nattin

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided August 5, 1931No. 442PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

The petition in this case alleges that the defendant tax collector is about to enforce collection of an annual tax of eight mills, amounting to $406.80 for the year 1930, claimed by the subdrainage district No. 1 of Bossier parish. It alleges that the said tax is illegal, for the reason that complainant was a nonresident of the district, and, although the assessed value of its property is greater than that of any other taxpayer, amounting to $50,850, it was not permitted to vote thereon or to be heard in any manner as to the imposition of said tax; that its property…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Holt v. Indiana Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Walter v. Northeastern RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Citizens' Bank v. CannonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. New England Mortgage Security Co. v. GaySupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Fishback v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cook's Estate v. SheppardDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1934
  2. Schlosser v. WelshDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1934
  3. Gypsy Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1934
  4. State Life Ins. v. Wichita County Water Improvement Dist. No. 2District Court, N.D. Texas · 1937

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