Henderson Bridge Company v. City of Henderson

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Henderson Bridge Company v. City of Henderson
by Samuel Blatchford
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809794Henderson Bridge Company v. City of Henderson — SyllabusSamuel Blatchford
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United States Supreme Court

141 U.S. 679

Henderson Bridge Company  v.  City of Henderson

Action in the Henderson circuit court of Kentucky by the city of Henderson, Ky., against the Henderson Bridge Company and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company to recover taxes upon a bridge across the Ohio river. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, which was affirmed by the state court of appeals. 14 S. W. Rep. 85. On application for a rehearing, the opinion was withdrawn, and a new one filed, also affirming the judgment below. Id. 493. Defendants bring error. Heard on motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.

J. G. Carlisle, for the motion.

Wm. Lindsay, opposed.

Mr. Justice BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

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