Legal Opinion

Briscoe v. McMillan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1906PublishedCited by 30 opinions

FROM KNOX. Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Knox County.— Joseph W. Sneed, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister

This hill was exhibited by certain citizens and tax-, payers of Knox county against the county trustee and county court clerk of said county and. the comptroller of the city of Knoxville for the purpose of enjoining said officers from assessing and collecting taxes on the property of complainants and other taxpayers of Knox county upon the basis of an assessment made by the State board of equalization; The theory of the bill is that the said assessment made by the State board of equalization is illegal and absolutely void. The second object of the bill is to maintain the validity of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Louisville & N. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1898
  2. Railroad & Telephone Cos. v. Board of Equalizers of TennesseeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Middle Tennessee · 1897
  3. Robertson v. WinchesterTennessee Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Alexander v. HendersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. SenterTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  2. In Re Assessment of Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  3. American Can Co. v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Tennessee Fertilizer Co. v. McFallTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Southern Express Co. v. PattersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1909

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