Carroll v. Lee

FANNING, Justice.

Plaintiffs brought a class action against Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District, its Trustees, its Tax-Assessor Collector and the members of the Board of Equalization of said school district.

Plaintiff tax paying property owners in the said school district complained of the plan of taxation of the school district contending to the effect that the district was ignoring fair market value as a criterion for placing values and were omitting the various items of taxable personal property, resulting in an unfair tax burden being placed on the real property and…