San Bernardino County v. Southern Pacific Railroad

Citations

• 118 U.S. 417
• 6 S. Ct. 1144
• 30 L. Ed. 125
• 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1943

Syllabus

<p>This case differs from Santa Ola/ra County v. Southern Pacific Railroad Com- ■ pany, ante, 394, only in this: — that after entry of judgment defendant below paid the taxes claimed under a stipulation that the payment should be “ without prejudice to the right of the plaintiff in the case to proceed for-penalties, interest, and attorney’s fees claimed.” Held that, as the plaintiff would not have been entitled to judgment for the taxes originally claimed, it could not have judgment in its favor for penalty, interest, and. attorney’s fees.</p>