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MINNESOTA v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK

No. 245.

273 U.S. 561 (1927)

47 S.Ct. 468

71 L.Ed. 774

MINNESOTA v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ST. PAUL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Patrick J. Ryan, with whom Messrs. Clifford L. Hilton, Attorney General of Minnesota, G.A. Youngquist, Assistant Attorney General, Harry H. Peterson, and Roy A. MacDonald were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Thomas D. O'Brien, with whom Messrs. Alexander E. Horn and Edward S. Stringer were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The State of Minnesota, the petitioner, brought suit in the district court of Ramsey County, Minnesota, to recover from the First National Bank of St. Paul, the respondent, taxes assessed against its shareholders for the years 1921 and 1922. Respondent resisted the payment of the tax on the ground that the assessment was at a higher rate than that on moneyed capital employed in competition with national banks and...

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