Legal Opinion

Street Railroad Co. v. Morrow

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1889PublishedCited by 33 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal iii error from Circuit Court of Davidson County. W. K. McAlister, J.

1Opinion of the CourtLurton, J.

The plaintiff in error is a corporation, organized in 1859, under a charter granted hy the Legislature of this State. As such corporation it obtained from the city of Nashville a right to lay down, maintain, and operate a line of street railway upon certain streets of that city. Tinder this charter and right of way granted by the city it has for many years been running a line of street cars.

In 1887 it was assessed hy the regular assess*410ors for purposes of State and county taxation upon the following valuations: Heal property, $10,000; personal property, $50,000. In 1888 it was assessed as…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Farrington v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Case of the State Tax on Foreign-Held Bonds. Railroad Company v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Kirtland v. HotchkissSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. St. Louis v. Ferry Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Tennessee v. WhitworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. Standard Oil Co. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Railroad v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Galusha v. WendtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  4. Reelfoot Lake Levee District v. DawsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  5. State ex rel. Moose v. Kansas City & Memphis Railway & Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1914

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