Legal Opinion

Kansas Mutual Life Ass'n v. Hill

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1893PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error from Brown District Court. This action was brought by The Kansas Mutual Life Association against O. C. Hill, as treasurer of Brown county, and another, to enjoin the collection of certain taxes. Special findings of fact and conclusions of law were made by the court, as follows: “findings of fact. “ 1. The plaintiff is a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of the state of Kansas.

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Error from Brown District Court. This action was brought by The Kansas Mutual Life Association against O. C. Hill, as treasurer of Brown county, and another, to enjoin the collection of certain taxes. Special findings of fact and conclusions of law were made by the court, as follows: “findings of fact. “ 1. The plaintiff is a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of the state of Kansas. “2. It filed its charter in the office of the secretary of state of the state of Kansas on January 16, 1882, and organized as a mutual life association on the assessment plan. “3. It so…

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*644 rors-injunc-

*643The plaintiff seeks to enjoin the collection of certain taxes assessed against it, claiming that the assessment was made without authority of law by the township assessor, and that the property on which the assessment is based is not taxable. On the first proposition, it is insisted that the secretary of the company having, on the 11th of March, 1889, *644sworn to a statement of the property of the company which it was bound to list for taxation, the assessor had no power or authority to return another, different list, as he did on the 30th…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Westchester Fire Insurance v. DavenportNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. The Sun Mutual Ins. Co. v. . the Mayor, C., of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  3. Alabama Gold Life Insurance v. LottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  4. Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  5. Lappin v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sheldon v. PruessnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  2. Board of Com'rs of Garfield Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Perrigo v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Horton v. DriskellWyoming Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Ranchmen's Trust Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923

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