WYZANSKI, District Judge.
A. Introduction
The City of New York has filed a complaint against Louis Shapiro and William J. Mishel, two Massachusetts citizens, doing a partnership business under the name of Tanners Shoe Company. Jurisdiction is claimed under the diversity jurisdiction statute. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. In most general terms, the question is whether this federal court sitting in Massachusetts will enforce a New York municipal corporation's tax...
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