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Delaware R. v. Prettyman

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Delaware

Decided October 15, 1872PublishedCited by 2 opinions

[This is a bill in equity by the Delaware Railroad Company against John S. Pretty-man, collector of internal revenue, and William C. Davidson.]

1Opinion of the Court

BRADFORD. District Judge.

The bill filed is an injunction bill to restrain a United States collector and his deputies and agents from collecting a tax assessed as such by a United States assessor, under and by- virtue of divers acts of congress. Under the provisions of an act of congress approved July 13, 1SGG (14 Stat. 173), this suit is certified to the circuit court of the United States for the Delaware district, and is thus removed from the state tribunal in which it was commenced to this court, where it awaits an adjudication. The cause has been heard on bill, answer, exhibits, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Weaver v. DevendorfNew York Supreme Court · 1846
  2. Mills v. MartinNew York Supreme Court · 1821
  3. LeRoy v. East Saginaw City RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
  4. People v. Albany C. P.New York Supreme Court · 1832
  5. Beach v. FurmanNew York Supreme Court · 1812

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rieder v. RoganDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1935
  2. Kensett v. StiversU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1880

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