Legal Opinion

State ex rel. W. K. Henderson Iron Works & Supply Co. v. Jeter

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 27, 1922No. 25001PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; E. P. Mills, Judge. Mandamus by the State, on relation of the W. K. Henderson Iron Works & Supply Company, against John W. A. Jeter, Tax Assessor. From a judgment for the relator, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtOyerton, J.

The W. K. Henderson Iron Works & Supply Company instituted this suit against John W. A. Jeter, tax assessor for the parish of Caddo, praying for a writ of mandamus commanding him to strike from the assessment rolls for that parish, as null *1013and void, an assessment of accounts amounting to $173,590.

The petition sets forth that the accounts mentioned consist of debts due and owing plaintiff for merchandise, and for other articles of commerce and for services, and, in the words of the assessment, declares the accounts to be:

“Credits consisting of accounts and bills receivable, less a deduction…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gachet v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  2. State ex rel. DaPonte v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  3. State ex rel. Louisiana Imp. Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  4. State ex rel. Gelpi v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  5. State ex rel. Fredericks v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Bond v. Register of ConveyancesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. State Ex Rel. Violet Trapping Co. v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  3. Oden v. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  4. Southland Inv. Co. v. JeterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  5. State Ex Rel. Hymel's Heirs v. Johness, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940

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