RAILROAD CO. v. VANCE


96 U.S. 450 (1877)

RAILROAD COMPANY v. VANCE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph E. McDonald and Mr. R.P. Ranney for the appellant.

Mr. James K. Edsall, Attorney-General of Illinois, contra.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Upon the filing of the bill in this case by the Indianapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company, suing as a corporation organized under the laws of Indiana, against sundry county tax-collectors in the State of Illinois, a temporary injunction was granted, restraining the defendants from levying on the property, or taking any steps to collect taxes upon the capital stock, of the complainant, for the years 1873, 1874...

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