State ex rel. Thompson v. Davis
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM GIBSON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Gibson County.—Hon. V. H. Holmes, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The bill was filed in this cause in the chancery court of Gibson county, in the name of the State of Tennessee, upon relation of W. N. Thompson and others, directors of Mason Hall special school district of Gibson county, seeking a writ of mandamus to require the defendant, W. D. Davis, as trustee of Gibson county, to collect a tax of thirty cents on each $100 of taxable property situated within said special school district, as provided by chapter 711, Private Acts of 1917.
The bill alleges that said defendant had declined and refused to collect said thirty cents on each $100 of taxable…
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