Crocker v. Donovan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from the District Court of Oklahoma County, Hon. J. G. Clark, Judge. Injunction by Samuel Crocker against W. J. Donovan, county treasurer, and Harry Bacon, L. N. Deweese and J. L. Robertson, county commissioners, to restrain collection of taxes on improvement on plaintiff’s homestad claim. From a decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Green, C. J.:
This was a bill in equity, in the district court of Oklahoma county, brought by appellant, who sued for himself and others, against appellee, Donovan, as county treasurer, and appellees, Bacon, Devvees and Robertson, as county commissioners, for the purpose of enjoining the collection of certain taxes.
The facts of the case will be best understood by setting out the complaint in full, and which is as follows :
“Comes now above named plaintiff, suing for himself and other persons similarly situated and interested. the said plaintiff suing for…
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