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ST. L. & S.W. RY. v. NATTIN

No. 263.

277 U.S. 157 (1928)

48 S.Ct. 438

72 L.Ed. 830

ST. LOUIS & SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. NATTIN, TAX COLLECTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John D. Wilkinson, with whom Messrs. J.R. Turney, C. Huffman Lewis, and William Scott Wilkinson were on the brief, for appellants.

Messrs A.M. Wallace, Roberts C. Milling, and R.E. Milling, Jr., were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause was heard by a specially constituted District Court — three judges. Jud. Code, Secs. 283, 266. It dismissed the bill and directed that the costs, together with ten per cent. damages, be assessed against appellant. The opinion of the court, considered with the argument here, so plainly demonstrates the lack of merit in the claims advanced that we need not discuss them at length.

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