State Ex Rel. Henry v. State Auditor

GANTT, J.-

Original action in mandamus against the State Auditor, county officers, including the county judges, of New Madrid County and the liquidating trustee of the Conran-Gideon Special Road District to compel the levy, certification and collection of taxes to pay the past due bonds of said district owned by the relators.

The State Auditor made return to the writ. The other respondents did not make return but made default. The bonds were ruled valid in Thomson & Co. v. Conran-Gideon Special Road District, 323 Mo. 953, 19 S. W. (2d) 1049.

The district was incorporated in 1923 under what is…