Huidekoper v. Hadley
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri. Petition for mandamus by Arthur C. Huidekoper against Herbert S.'Hadley and others. The petition was. dismissed on plea to the court’s jurisdiction, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This was a petition for a writ of mandamus against the members of the Board of Equalization of the State of Missouri, the members of a like board of the county óf Macon, and the assessor and collector of the revenue of that county, to compel them to discharge duties which the relator, Huidekoper, avers they declined to perform. The Circuit Court sustained a plea to the jurisdiction, and, treating it also as a demurrer, dismissed the petition on two grounds: (1) Because the suit was against the state of Missouri in violation of the eleventh amendment of the Constitution,…
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