Legal Opinion

Susquehanna Coal Co. v. Mayor of South Amboy

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey

Decided January 20, 1911Published

in Equity. Suit by the Susquehanna Coal Company against the Mayor and Common Council of the City of South Amboy and another..

1Opinion of the Court

RELLSTAB, District Judge.

The complainant is a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania, engaged in mining, buying, selling, and shipping coal. The city of South Amboy is a municipality of the state of New Jersey, bordering on tidewater. The complainant seeks to set' aside taxes assessed by such municipality on its coal for the years 1906, 1907, and 1908, and to restrain- it from seizing and selling the same, or in any way interfering' with it. upon the ground that such property was in transit across the state of New Jersey, from the state of Pennsylvania, to states beyond, and the taxes were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. HoustonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. General Oil Co. v. CrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Lehigh v. Borough of JunctionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1908
  4. Susquehanna Coal Co. v. Borough of South AmboySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1908

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