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METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 199.

205 U.S. 395 (1907)

27 S.Ct. 499

51 L.Ed. 853

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1907.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles Pollard Cocke, with whom Mr. William Wirt Howe and Mr. Walker B. Spencer were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. F.C. Zacharie, Mr. George H. Terriberry and Mr. H. Garland Dupre, with whom Mr. Samuel L. Gilmore was on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE MOODY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review the judgment of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, which sustained a tax on the "credits, money loaned, bills receivable," etc., of the plaintiff in error, a life insurance company incorporated under the laws of New York, where it had its home office and principal place of business. It issued policies of life insurance in the State of Louisiana...

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