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ORIENT INS. CO. v. ASSESSORS OF ORLEANS

No. 397.

221 U.S. 358 (1911)

31 S.Ct. 554

55 L.Ed. 769

ORIENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. BOARD OF ASSESSORS FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1911.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Monte M. Lemann and Mr. Alexander C. King, with whom Mr. Harry H. Hall, Mr. J. Blanc Monroe were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. George H. Terriberry, Mr. H. Garland Dupre and Mr. Harry P. Sneed, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment in a consolidated suit brought by a number of foreign insurance corporations, doing business in Louisiana, to cancel assessments made by the Board of Assessors for the Parish of Orleans for the years 1906, 1907 and 1908, and in the alternative for their reduction as excessive.

The assessments, so far as they are in...

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