ARKANSAS BUILDING ASSOCIATION v. MADDEN

No. 68.

175 U.S. 269 (1899)

ARKANSAS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION v. MADDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.E. Albright, Mr. L.A. Smith and Mr. Drew Pruit for appellant.

Mr. M.M. Crane, Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Mr. T.A. Fuller for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The rule is that the collection of taxes under state authority will not be enjoined by a court of the United States on the sole ground that the tax is illegal, but it must appear that the party taxed has no adequate remedy by the ordinary processes of the law, and that there are special circumstances bringing the case within some recognized head of equity jurisdiction. Pittsburg...

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