[DOWNLOAD] "Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing District." by Supreme Court of the United States " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing District.
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 07, 1887
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 73 KB
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This case originated in the following manner: Sabine Robbins, the plaintiff in error, in February, 1884, was engaged at the city of Memphis, in the State of Tennessee, in soliciting the sales of goods for the firm of Rose, Robbins & Co., of Cincinnati, in the State of Ohio, dealers in paper, and other articles of stationery, and exhibited samples for the purpose of effecting such sales, -- an employment usually denominated as that of a "drummer." There was in force at that time a statute of Tennessee, relating to the subject of taxation in the Taxing Districts of the state, applicable, however, only to the Taxing Districts of Shelby County, (formerly the city of Memphis,) by which it was enacted, amongst other things, that "All drummers, and all persons not having a regular licensed house of business in the Taxing District, offering for sale or