Legal Opinion
Beckham County Excise Board v. Lowden
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 23, 1941No. 30240PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This appeal presents the identical question decided in Excise Board of Washita County v. Lowden et al., 189 Okla. 286, 116 P. 2d 700.
The population of Beckham county, according to the federal census of 1930, was 28,991, and according to the 1940 federal census it decreased to 22,163.
The excise board of Beckham county made appropriation and levy for salaries of county officers, for the fiscal year 1940-41, based upon the population as shown by the federal census of 1930. Frank O. Lowden et al., Trustees of the Estate of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, protested the levy…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Excise Board, Washita County v. LowdenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941