Morris v. Riley

The state auditor, appellee, denied appellant, J. H. Morris, the exemption from taxes claimed by him for his ice factory under chapter 138, Laws of 1922, being chapter 146, Laws of 1910, chapter 100, Laws of 1916, chapter 183, Laws of 1918, amended (sections 6878 and 6879, Hemingway’s Code, and section 6878, Hemingway’s Supplement 1921). The circuit court of Hinds county rendered a judgment in favor of appellee denying said exemption, from which appellee prosecutes this appeal.

The case was tried on agreed facts, which are as follows :

“It is agreed further: That Joe Henry Morris is a resident…