POSADOS v. MANILA

No. 363.

274 U.S. 410 (1927)

POSADOS, COLLECTOR, ET AL. v. CITY OF MANILA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. O.R. McGuire, pro hac vice, and William C. Rigby, with whom Messrs. L. Hedrick and Delfin Jaranilla were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Guillermo B. Guevara, with whom Messrs. F.W. Clements, Lawrence H. Cake, and Alexander Britton were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a suit begun by an original petition in the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands under § 2947 of the Compiled Acts of the Philippine Commission, 1907, praying for an original writ of mandamus directed to Juan Posados, Jr., Collector of Internal Revenue of the Islands and of Manila, and to Benjamin F. Wright, Insular Auditor, requiring the Collector...

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