NORTHERN PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. TRAILL COUNTY


115 U.S. 600 (1885)

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. TRAILL COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 7, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.P. Clough for appellant.

Mr. M.S. Wilkenson, Mr. Miller and Mr. Greene for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Dakota.

A suit was brought by the appellant, in the District Court of Traill County, for the purpose of enjoining the authorities of that county from enforcing the collection of taxes assessed on lands of the company, on the ground that, by law and the acts of Congress to be hereafter considered...

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