Allen v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEALS EKOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. In equity. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Puller
These were bills filed in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Middle District of Tennessee against the comptroller of that State, for an injunction restraining him from the collection from complainant o certain privilege taxes or license fees for the years 1881, 1888 and 1889, under laws of the State of Tennessee in that behalf, which complainant averred to be in .conflict with the Federal and state constitutions, and the taxes accordingly illegal and void.
In No. 1381, the bill alleged that the comptroller was threatening to issue his warrant for the collection of the taxes and to…
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