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RAILROAD CO. v. UNITED STATES.

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101 U.S. 543 (1880)

25 L.Ed. 1068

RAILROAD COMPANY, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

May 10, 1880.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W. Cary for the plaintiff in error.

The Solicitor-General, contra.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The different assignments of error in this case will be considered in their order.

1. As to the claim for a credit of $3,866.66 on account of taxes erroneously assessed and collected, Nov. 7, 1865.

Sect. 951 of the Revised Statutes provides that "in suits brought by the United States against individuals, no claim for a credit shall be admitted upon trial, except such as appear to have been...

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