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ARKANSAS v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRAN. RY. CO.

No. 74.

269 U.S. 172 (1925)

ARKANSAS EX REL. UTLEY, ATTORNEY GENERAL, FOR THE USE OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Horace Sloan, with whom Messrs. J.S. Utley, Attorney General of Arkansas, and A.P. Patton were on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Thomas B. Pryor, Gordon Frierson, William J. Orr, Edward L. Westbrooke and Edward T. Miller, for the defendants in error, submitted.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Two separate suits, consolidated in the trial court, were brought by plaintiff in error in the Chancery Court for the Western District of Craighead County, Arkansas, pursuant to statute (§ 10,204, et seq. of Crawford & Moses Digest) to recover from the defendants overdue county taxes assessed against them for the years 1921-1922.

The assessments in question purport to have been made in compliance...

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