Northern Pac. R. v. Galvin
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington
This was a suit in equity by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company against John Galvin, as treasurer of Lewis county, in the state of Washington, to restrain a sale of lands for delinquent taxes.
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
The object of this suit is to restrain the treasurer of Lewis county from proceeding to sell lands in said county, claimed by the plaintiff as part of the grant to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, to aid in the construction of its main and branch lines, pursuant to a judgment rendered by the superior court for Lewis county against said lands for delinquent; taxes for the year 1893. The judgment is a judgment in rem, ordering that the lands he sold, and was rendered at a time when all the property and assets of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company situated in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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- Baer v. ChoirWashington Supreme Court · 1893
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- Myers v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897
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