Yazoo & M. v. R. Co. v. Conner

The declaration filed herein by the appellant railroad company alleges that on or before the 1st day of February, 1939, the appellant, in order to prevent the imposition of penalties and the seizure and sale of its property, paid under protest to the appellee Audley B. Conner, as sheriff and tax collector of Adams County, the sum of $1,523.81 in ad valorem taxes, which is alleged, for reasons therein specifically set forth, to have been illegally levied and assessed. The said taxpayer seeks a recovery thereof from both the said County of Adams and the tax collector on his official bond on the…