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SOUTHWESTERN OIL CO. v. TEXAS

No. 119.

217 U.S. 114 (1910)

30 S.Ct. 496

54 L.Ed. 688

SOUTHWESTERN OIL COMPANY v. STATE OF TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George C. Greer, with whom Mr. F.C. Proctor and Mr. D.E. Greer were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James D. Walthall, with whom Mr. R.V. Davidson, Attorney General of the State of Texas, was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought by the State of Texas in one of its own courts against the Southwestern Oil Company, a corporation of that State, to recover the amount of certain taxes alleged to be due under what is known as the Kennedy act, Chapter 148, General Laws of Texas, 1905, p. 358, providing for the levy and collection of a tax upon individuals, firms, associations...

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