Legal Opinion

Howell v. Hogins

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 15, 1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from Pope Circuit Court. Hon. W. D. Jacoway, Circuit Judge. STATEMENT. In March, 1879, Howell filed in the Pope Circuit Court his petition against Hogins, the collector of revenue df the ■county, alleging that he, the petitioner, was indebted to the ■county in the sum of fifteen dollars and five cents for taxes levied upon his property to pay the county indebtedness ■existing at the time of the adoption of the constitution of 1874, as appeared upon the tax books,…

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APPEAL from Pope Circuit Court. Hon. W. D. Jacoway, Circuit Judge. STATEMENT. In March, 1879, Howell filed in the Pope Circuit Court his petition against Hogins, the collector of revenue df the ■county, alleging that he, the petitioner, was indebted to the ■county in the sum of fifteen dollars and five cents for taxes levied upon his property to pay the county indebtedness ■existing at the time of the adoption of the constitution of 1874, as appeared upon the tax books, which were in the hands of the defendant for the collection of the taxes charged upon them. That to pay said tax he had…

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

i. conEBEERATE states: of Vtleu a° That the acts of the several States which attempted to secede from the Federal Union, and their different departments of government during the war, relating to their respective affairs and internal government, and not impairing or tending to impair the authority of the national government, were valid, and obligatory, is too well and authoritatively settled now to be called in question. Hawkins v. Filkins, 24 Ark., 286; Hendry v. Cline, 29 Ark., 414; Berry v. Bellows, 30 Ark., 198; State, use, &c. v. Brown, Ib., 761; Texas v. White, 7 Wall, 700; City Richmond…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Daniel v. AskewSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1880

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Little Rock v. United States ex rel. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
  2. Vale v. BuchananSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  3. Hill v. Logan CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1893
  4. Condon v. City of Eureka SpringsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Arkansas · 1905

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