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UPSHUR COUNTY v. RICH

No. 81.

135 U.S. 467 (1890)

UPSHUR COUNTY v. RICH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 14, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred Caldwell, for appellant, submitted on his brief,

No appearance for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Rich and others, the appellees, owned a tract of wild land in Upshur County, West Virginia, the exterior boundaries of which are supposed to contain 100,000 acres, and it was assessed for taxation for the year 1883 as containing 100,000 acres, at four dollars per acre. The owners, considering this assessment too high, applied to the county court of Upshur county for a reduction, and after giving notice to the...

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