MEMPHIS v. BROWN


97 U.S. 300 (____)

MEMPHIS v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.Y.C. Humes for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. William M. Randolph, contra.


MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

In Memphis v. United States (supra, p. 293), we decided that the mandamus to compel the levy and collection of a tax beyond the rate mentioned in the act of Feb. 13, 1854, and sufficient to pay the judgment recovered by the relator, was authorized by the laws of the State, and was properly awarded. That decision covers the first assignment of error in this case, and leaves it without any foundation.

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