St. Louis v. Ferry Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1871-05-18

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Mr. Justice SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court. The plaintiff in error instituted five suits in the St. Louis Circuit Court for the recovery of taxes alleged to be due from the ferry company to the city. Upon the petition of the company they were removed into the Circuit Court of the United States for that district. In that court, by the consent of the…

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