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WILSON v. GAINES

103 U.S. 417 (____)

WILSON v. GAINES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Baxter, for the plaintiff in error.

No counsel appeared for the defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a bill in equity filed in the Chancery Court of Nashville, Tenn., to enjoin the collection of taxes upon that part of the railroad of the St. Louis and Southwestern Railway Company which was originally owned by the Edgefield and Kentucky Railroad Company. The facts are these: —

On the 11th of December, 1845, the General Assembly of Tennessee...

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