FOSTER v. PRYOR

No. 173.

189 U.S. 325 (1903)

FOSTER v. PRYOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1903.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Mr. Horace Speed for appellants. Mr. William R. Harr and Mr. William J. Hughes were on the brief.

Submitted by Mr. Henry E. Asp, Mr. S.H. Harris and W.L. Barnum for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

If the statute of 1899, limiting the right of assessment, is valid, it follows that the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Territory, setting aside an assessment for more than such limited amount, must be affirmed. But it is urged that the act of 1899 is void, and that, being void, the taxing officer was justified and required by the act of 1895 to make the assessment...

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