WHEELER v. JACKSON

No. 65.

137 U.S. 245 (1890)

WHEELER v. JACKSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 24, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Townsend for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Almet F. Jenks for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The question upon this writ of error is, whether certain provisions of a statute of New York passed in 1885, and relating to sales of land in the city of Brooklyn for taxes, assessments and water rates, are repugnant to the Constitution of the United States. It arose upon a demurrer to the complaint filed by Wheeler against Jackson, as Registrar of Arrears of that city...

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