Road Improvement District No. 4 v. Ball

Appellant is a road improvement district in Saline County, organized under general statutes of the State (Crawford & Moses’ Digest, § 5399 et seq.), and appellees are owners of real property in the district. This action was instituted by appellees in the chancery court of Saline County, to restrain the commissioners of the district from making additional levies of taxes upon the assessed benefits. The trial court granted the relief prayed for in part, and an appeal has been prosecuted to this court.

The district was created prior to the year 1920, and plans were formed for the construction of…