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HENRIETTA MILLS v. RUTHERFORD CO.

No. 270.

281 U.S. 121 (1930)

50 S.Ct. 270

74 L.Ed. 737

THE HENRIETTA MILLS v. RUTHERFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 14, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willis Smith, with whom Messrs. Murray Allen and W.T. Joyner were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Clyde R. Hoey, with whom Messrs. Fred D. Hamrick, N.C. Harris, and J.S. Dockery were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Henrietta Mills, a corporation of North Carolina, brought this suit in the District Court of the United States to enjoin Rutherford County, in that State, from collecting a tax upon the property of the corporation for the year 1927, or for any subsequent year, based upon any valuation in excess of sixty per cent. of the actual and fair market value. It was alleged that the enforcement of such a tax would...

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