CHOCTAW, O. & G.R.R. CO. v. MACKEY

No. 211.

256 U.S. 531 (1921)

41 S.Ct. 582

65 L.Ed. 1076

CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA & GULF RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. v. MACKEY, AS COUNTY TREASURER OF HUGHES COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.O. Blake, with whom Mr. W.R. Bleakmore, Mr. R.A. Tolbert, Mr. Roy St. Lewis, Mr. Thomas P. Littlepage and Mr. Sidney F. Taliaferro were on the brief, for appellants:

Mr. Jacob B. Furry, with whom Mr. Geo. S. Ramsey, Mr. W.H. Harris, Mr. J.W. Harbaugh, Mr. W.T. Anglin and Mr. Alfred Stevenson were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company to have declared void a special assessment for street improvement made against part of its right of way and station grounds in the City of Holdenville, Oklahoma, and to enjoin the taking of any proceedings to enforce the same. The Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf...

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