Legal Opinion
Michael v. Cockerell
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1947No. 5567PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing a suit instituted in the court below to enjoin the assessment or collection of the state poll tax in the cities and counties comprising the Eighth Congressional District of Virginia. The plaintiff in the court below was Lawrence Michael, the nominee for Congress of the Republican Party in that district in the 1946 congressional election; and the defendants were the various Commissioners of Revenue and Treasurers for the counties and cities comprising the district, with whom were joined the Governor and Attorney General of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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