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ROYALL v. VIRGINIA

121 U.S. 102 (1887)

ROYALL v. VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 28, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.H. Chamberlain and Mr. Bradley T. Johnston for plaintiff in error, and Mr. William L. Royall for himself.

Mr. R.A. Ayers, Attorney General of Virginia, for defendant in error.

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

This case cannot be distinguished in principle from that of Royall v. Virginia, 116 U.S. 572. The demurrer to the plea is an admission of record that the coupon tendered in payment of the license tax was genuine, "and bore on its face the contract of the State of Virginia that it should be received in payment of all taxes...

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