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CLALLAM COUNTY v. UNITED STATES

No. 255.

263 U.S. 341 (1923)

CLALLAM COUNTY, WASHINGTON, ET AL. v. UNITED STATES AND UNITED STATES SPRUCE PRODUCTION CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 26, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas F. Trumbull and Mr. John D. Fletcher, with whom Mr. Overton G. Ellis, Mr. Robert E. Evans, Mr. William B. Ritchie, Mr. F.L. Plummer, Mr. John M. Wilson and Mr. S. Warburton were on the brief, for Clallam County et al.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck, with whom Mr. George Ross Hull, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief, for the United States et al.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case comes here upon a certificate from the Circuit Court of Appeals. The suit was brought against the appellants, Clallam County, incorporated by the State of Washington, and its taxing officers, for a decree "cancelling", as it is put in the certificate, the taxes levied by the County and State for the years 1919, 1920 and 1921, upon land and other physical property to which the United States Spruce Production...

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