Croop v. Walton

Walton brought this action to enjoin appellants, who are county officials of Elkhart county and his coappellees, who are city officials of the city of Elkhart, from collecting certain taxes, alleged to have been unlawfully assessed against him on certain intangible property, consisting principally of corporate stock in a Michigan furniture manufacturing company. The issues were formed by answers in general denial.

The trial court, at appellee Walton’s request, madeaspecial finding of facts and stated its conclusions of law thereon, the first and second conclusions of law being as follows:

“FIRST…