WHITBECK v. MERCANTILE BANK

No. 970.

127 U.S. 193 (1888)

WHITBECK v. MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK OF CLEVELAND.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James Lawrence and Mr. Clarence Brown for appellant. Mr. David K. Watson, Attorney General of Ohio, and Mr. Frederick L. Geddes were with them on the brief.

Mr. W.W. Boynton and Mr. John C. Hale for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio:

The Mercantile National Bank of Cleveland, Ohio, brought this suit against Horatio N. Whitbeck, the appellant here, as treasurer of Cuyahoga County, in that State, in which the city of Cleveland is located, to restrain him from the collection of certain taxes levied upon the shares of the capital stock of that...

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