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HUNTINGTON v. WORTHEN

120 U.S. 97 (1887)

HUNTINGTON v. WORTHEN. LITTLE ROCK & FORT SMITH RAILWAY v. WORTHEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 24, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.W. Huntington for appellants and plaintiff in error.

Mr. Daniel W. Jones, Attorney General of Arkansas, for appellees and defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The constitution of Arkansas of 1874 provides that "all property subject to taxation shall be taxed according to its value, to be ascertained in such manner as the general assembly shall direct, making the same equal and uniform throughout the state," and that "no one species of property, from which a tax may be collected, shall be taxed...

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