Legal Opinion

St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Amend

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 19, 1915No. 3499PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error from District Court, Pushmataha County; • Action by the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company against J. W. Amend, as County Treasurer of Pushmataha County, Wm. Ellis, as Sheriff of said county, and F. C. Amend and C. E. Stephenson, as their successors in office, for injunction against collection of excessive taxes. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

THACKER, C.

Plaintiff in' error brought this action in the trial court against defendants in error, treasurer and sheriff, respectively, of Pushmataha county, to enjoin the collection of certain taxes for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1910. On December 26, 1910, plaintiff paid, as one-half of. such taxes, $12,616.19; but the defendant treasurer, claiming $12,706.88, as the half then due, accepted said $12,616.19 only as a partial payment; the difference between the amount claimed by defendant treasurer -as such one-half being $90.68.

Under Session Laws 1909, p. 603, as amended…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. St. Louis & S. F. R. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Grubb v. SmileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  2. Rogers v. Bass & Harbour Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. Bristow Battery Co. v. PayneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Aaronson v. SmileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  5. City of Collinsville v. WardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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