Fender v. Neosho Falls Township
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Woodson District Court. In July, 1870, Neosho Falls Township, in Woodson county, issued bonds for the construction of a bridge across the Neosho river, in said township. April 21,1871, a part of the territory of said township was detached, and out of such detached territory, together with some other territory, the new townr ship of Everett was organized.
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Error from Woodson District Court. In July, 1870, Neosho Falls Township, in Woodson county, issued bonds for the construction of a bridge across the Neosho river, in said township. April 21,1871, a part of the territory of said township was detached, and out of such detached territory, together with some other territory, the new townr ship of Everett was organized. Since that time no tax for the payment of said bonds, or of any part thereof, or of any interest thereon, has been levied on any of the real estate of the territory detached from Neosho Falls Township as aforesaid. At the October…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action of mandamus, brought by Neosho Falls township, Woodson county, Kansas, against Enoch Fender, trustee, William Jones, clerk, and Charles Howard, treasurer, of Everett township, in said county and state, to compel said officers to levy certain taxes. The principal facts of the case seem to be as follows: On July 1, 1870, Neosho Falls township voted and issued certain bonds for the construction of a bridge across the Neosho river in said township. On April 21, 1871, a portion of the terrB tory of Neosho Falls township was…
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