People ex rel. Bahde v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad

In the year 1906 the commissioners of highways of the town of Hurricane, in Fayette county, certified to the board of town auditors and assessor of said town that a greater levy than sixty cents on each $100 of the property in said town was needed for road and bridge purposes, and that such additional levy should be forty cents on each $100 of the property in said town. The board of town auditors and assessor gave their consent, in writing, to such additional levy and the same was included in the road and bridge tax of the town. The appellee, Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Company,…