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BASS v. TAFT

No. 93.

137 U.S. 458 (1890)

BASS v. TAFT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 22, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip B. Thompson, Jr., for appellant, submitted on his brief.

No appearance for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 2d of February, 1887, Harvey S. Taft, a citizen of Michigan, presented a petition for a mandamus to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. The petition states that John W. Bass, the presiding judge of the county court of Taylor County, in the State of Kentucky, is a citizen of Kentucky, and that Taylor County is a municipal corporation...

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