Davis v. Williams

The defendant and appellant, Mrs. DeWitt Williams, was designated by the County Judge of Hamilton County as “Delinquent Poll Tax Collector,” under the authority of Private Acts of 1927, chapter 395. She issued a distress warrant against complainant, Mrs. Nita Davis, for the collection of a poll tax assessed against her, together with penalties and fees, increasing the tax of $2 to an aggregate of $6.14. Mrs. Davis then filed her original bill in this cause to enjoin levy and execution of the distress warrant, upon the ground that the statute creating’ the office held by Mrs. Williams is…