Druesdow v. Baker
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of First Supreme Judicial District. Suit by James A. Baker and others, as receivers, etc., against Karl I). Druesdow and others, wherein defendant Druesdow brought cross-action., From judgment for such defendant, plaintiffs appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which reversed and rendered judgment in favor of plaintiffs (197 S. W. 1043), and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
This suit was instituted by plaintiffs as receivers of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as railway company, against defendants, the tax collector, county judge, and county commissioners of Harris county, to restrain the collection of taxes assessed against the railway company for the year 1915 upon the value of its intangible property, as found by the State Tax Board, and apportioned by the board to Harris county.
In the district court, plaintiffs were denied relief, and judgment was rendered in favor of Druesdow, tax collector, on his cross-action…
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