HEPBURN v. THE SCHOOL DIRECTORS


90 U.S. 480 (____)

23 Wall. 480

HEPBURN v. THE SCHOOL DIRECTORS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Casey, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. J.M. Carlisle and J.D. McPherson, contra.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The most important question presented by the assignment of errors is, whether shares of stock in a National bank can be valued for taxation by the State in which the bank is located, at an amount exceeding their par value. It is certain that they cannot be taxed at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of the State...

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