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RICHMOND v. BLAKE

No. 171.

132 U.S. 592 (1890)

RICHMOND v. BLAKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 6, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry E. Tremain (with whom was Mr. Mason W. Tyler on the brief) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Alphonso Hart, Solicitor of Internal Revenue (with whom was Mr. Solicitor General on the brief) for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought to recover certain sums of money paid under protest by the plaintiff in error to the United States in the years 1881, 1882 and 1883, and which he alleged were exacted from him under an illegal assessment made upon capital employed in his business.

If within the meaning of the statutes under which the assessment was made the plaintiff was...

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