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LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R'D v. LOUISVILLE

No. 261.

166 U.S. 709 (1897)

17 S.Ct. 725

41 L.Ed. 1173

LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, v. LOUISVILLE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Helm Bruce for plaintiff in error. Mr. James P. Helm and Mr. H.W. Bruce were on his brief.

Mr. Henry L. Stone for defendant in error.

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

By the terms of the agreed case the only questions submitted to the Chancery Court of Louisville were whether the railroad company was entitled to a discount on certain tax bills, and if so, what discount; and it was stipulated that if the court should be of opinion that the company was not entitled to any discount, then judgment should be entered dismissing the...

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