WILLIAMS v. SUPERVISORS OF ALBANY


122 U.S. 154 (1887)

WILLIAMS v. SUPERVISORS OF ALBANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 23, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Matthew Hale for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Wheeler H. Peckham and Mr. Simon W. Rosendale for defendant in error.


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

It may be conceded that the assessment of the shares of the National Albany Exchange Bank was in some instances higher in proportion to their actual value than the assessment of some other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens was to its actual value; but, as seen from the findings, such discrimination was not designed...

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