State ex rel. MacDonald v. Peterson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. A motion to quash the writ was filed and the cause was set down for argument and has been submitted on the question of whether or not a peremptory writ should issue. The question in the case is the tax situs of intangible assets owned by certain corporations operating in McPherson county.

The action is brought in the name of the state by the county attorney of McPherson county. The county clerk of McPherson county and the county clerk of Saline county and the county assessor of Sedgwick county, the…