MISSOURI v. DOCKERY

No. 180.

191 U.S. 165 (1903)

MISSOURI v. DOCKERY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1903.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.P. Johnson, with whom Mr. Frank K. Ryan was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edward C. Crow, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, and Mr. Bruce Barnett for defendants in error, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Missouri, upon a judgment quashing an alternative writ of mandamus to the state board of equalization. The petition alleges that the board, instead of assessing the total actual cash value of the taxable property of certain railroad, bridge, telephone, telegraph and express companies, made pretended, fraudulent, inadequate...

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