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LITTLE v. BOWERS

No. 194.

134 U.S. 547 (1890)

10 S.Ct. 620

33 L.Ed. 1016

LITTLE, v. BOWERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Motion to dismiss submitted March 3, 1890.

Decided April 7, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert W. DeForest, (with whom were Mr. George R. Koercher and Mr. Benjamin Williamson on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frank Bergen for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE LAMAR, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

As opposed to this motion, there is no denial of the fact that the taxes in dispute have been paid. It is insisted, however, that such payment was not voluntary, but was made under duress, as the only means of avoiding execution; and that payments were made before suit brought only when imposed by the court as a condition for being permitted to...

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