Legal Opinion
Slater v. Ellis County Levee Improvement District No. 9
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 1, 1931No. 5634PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Commissioner LEDDY
delivered the opinion of the court.
Certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Tenth-Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:
“This suit was instituted by appellee, Ellis County Levee Improvement District No. 9, on the relation of the Brown-Crummer Investment Company, a corporation, under Article 8017 of the Revised Statutes, to recover delinquent taxes due on certain land embraced within said levee district for the years 1919 to 1926, inclusive.
“Appellees alleged that the levee district was duly created under and by virtue of…
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