District Court, E.D. Washington June 9, 1936, No. 4472 (Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. Henneford)

lead-opinion

WEBSTER, District Judge.

This is an action by the plaintiff railway company against the members of the Washington State Tax Commission to enjoin the enforcement as against the plaintiff, of what is called a “compensating tax,” as defined and imposed by title 4, § 31 et seq., c. 180, p. 726, Session Laws 1935.