Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. Robinson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the chancery court of Rankin county. Hon. Sam Whitman McLaukin, Judge. Suit for injunction by S. S. Rhodes against Gr. O. Robinson, as Tax Collector. Demurrer to complaint sustained and complainant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. ,

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

This action was begun in the chancery court by a bill of complaint filed by a taxpayer of supervisors’ district No. 4, Rankin county, praying for an injunction to restrain the tax collector from collecting taxes levied against his property to acquire funds with which to pay certain alleged road bonds authorized by order of the board of supervisors. A preliminary injunction was granted, and at the hearing a demurrer to the bill of complaint was sustained, and the injunction dissolved. Complainant below prosecutes this appeal.

The bill alleges that by proceedings under chapter 145, Laws 1912, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Woodruff v. Town of OkolonaMississippi Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hays v. Lafayette CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1922

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