Allen v. Emery Independent School Dist.

(after stating the facts as above.)

The appellant contends that under the court’s findings of fact it conclusively appears 'that the property was by the board of equalization overvalued, as compared with its value. It is argued that such act of the board was legally void, inasmuch as he would have to pay more than his proportionate share of the gross tax, a wrong to him in - violation of the Constitution of the state. Article 8, § 1, Const. The article of the Constitution referred to -expressly provides that all property owned by natural persons or corporations “shall be taxed in proportion to…