NICKEY v. MISSISSIPPI

No. 298.

292 U.S. 393 (1934)

NICKEY ET AL. v. MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.E. Gore, with whom Mr. George Butler was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. J.A. Lauderdale, Assistant Attorney General of Mississippi, with whom Mr. Greek L. Rice, Attorney General, and Messrs. E.C. Sharp and R.H. Knox were on the briefs, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is here on appeal, § 237 of the Judicial Code, from a decree of the Supreme Court of Mississippi allowing recovery of delinquent taxes assessed upon appellants' lands within the state and overruling their contention that the assessment of the tax and the decree for its payment infringe the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. 167 Miss. 650; 145 So. 630; 146 So. 859. So far as the state...

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