Miller v. White

W. J. Miller, the state tax collector, filed a bill seeking an injunction against the state auditor, alleging that it was the duty of the state collector to examine the books, accounts, and vouchers of all fiscal officers, and depositories of the state, and of every county, municipality, levee board, and taxing district of every kind, and to sue for, collect, and pay over all money improperly withheld by such fiscal officer ; that included in these duties is the duty of collecting privilege taxes from persons who have failed to pay the privilege tax within the time provided hy law; and that…