Legal Opinion
Moore v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 1930No. 79PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler
Petitioner is the county treasurer of Grant county, Indiana. Respondents are the executors named in the will of Richard Edwards Breed, appointed by the Surrogate’s Court in the county and State of New York and there engaged in the administration of his estate. Petitioner as such treasurer brought this suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to recover $958,516.22 claimed as delinquent taxes. The respondents moved to dismiss on the grounds that the complaint failed to state a cause of action, that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject matter, and…
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