Town of Winnfield v. Police Jury of Winn Parish

ODOM, Justice.

The police jury for the parish of Winn levied a general tax of 4 mills on the assessed value of all the property in the parish, including the property within the corporate limits of the town of Winnfield, for the year 1932; the tax being levied for general paro* chial purposes.

The town of Winnfield is an incorporated municipality with more than 1,000 inhabitants. The town and certain persons who own property therein brought the present suit to enjoin the collection of one-half of said tax on the ground that said town provides and maintains a system of street paving; the…