Legal Opinion
Jaybird Mining Co. v. Weir
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 7, 1926No. 293PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. .Justice Butler
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The mining company sued in the District Court of Ottawa County to recover a tax of $2,319.80 paid under protest.- The County Treasurer demurred to the petition asserting that it failed to state a cause of action. The demurrer was overruled, and judgment was given for the plaintiff. Oil appeal to th^ highest court of the State the *612judgment was reversed. 104 Okla. 271. The case is here on writ of error. § 237, Judicial Code.
Briefly the facts are these. September 26, 1896, pursuant to the Act of March 2, 1895, c. 188, 28 Stat. 876, 907, there…
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