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HENDERSON BRIDGE CO. v. HENDERSON CITY

No. 1007.

141 U.S. 679 (1891)

12 S.Ct. 114

35 L.Ed. 900

HENDERSON BRIDGE COMPANY, v. HENDERSON CITY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 7, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John G. Carlisle (with whom were Mr. John L. Dorsey, Mr. John Young Brown and Mr. Montgomery Merritt on the brief) for the motion to dismiss.

Mr. William Lindsay opposing.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action, brought in the Henderson Circuit Court of Kentucky, by the city of Henderson, Kentucky, against the Henderson Bridge Company, a Kentucky corporation, to recover for taxes assessed by the city against the company, for the years 1885, 1886 and 1887, under the authority of various acts of the legislature of Kentucky.

In the petition of the...

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