STANLEY v. SUPERVISORS OF ALBANY


121 U.S. 535 (1887)

STANLEY v. SUPERVISORS OF ALBANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 2, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Matthew Hale for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Wheeler H. Peckham and Mr. S.W. Rosendale for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

The act of Congress, in providing for taxation of the shares of national banks, by authority of the state in which such institutions are situated, imposes two restrictions upon the exercise of the power, namely, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such state, and that the shares of any...

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