Wisconsin Central Railroad v. Price County

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1890-03-03

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Mr. Justice Field, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. It is familiar law that a State has no power to tax the property of the United States within its limits. This exemption of the.ir property from state taxation — and by state taxation we mean any taxation by authority of the State, whether it be strictly for state purposes or for mere l…

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