Morgan v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1876-11-20

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Mr. Justice Field delivered the opinion of the court. This is an action by the State of Louisiana to recover of the defendant taxes levied upon his property for the years 1870 and 1871., The defendant contends that tbe property was exempt from taxation in his hands, because it was thus exempt whilst held by the New Ch’leans, Opelousas, and Great Western Railro…

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