Kansas City, S. & G. Ry. Co. v. Skinner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of Sabine; John H. Boone, Judge. Action for injunction by the Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Railway Company against W. E. Skinner, Tax Collector. Injunction dissolved, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
It appears that the police jury of the parish of Sabine has so organized certain road districts in that parish that some of them overlap others, with the effect, so far as the interests of the plaintiff are concerned, that in several instances the identical *27mileage of its main line is included in two districts and subjected to the road taxes imposed by both.
The total amount of the taxes appearing to be due by plaintiff in the parish, according to the assessment roll of 1917, is $31,729.72, whereas, if there be deducted the sum attributable to the alleged…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hayne v. AssessorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
- Reed v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Budd v. HoustonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
- Abascal v. BounySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
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