Abbay v. Board of Levee Commissioners
Mississippi Supreme Court
From: the circuit court of Tunica county. HoN. Samuel O. Cook, Judge. Abbay, appellant, was defendant in the court below; the board of levee commissioners, appellee, was plaintiff there.
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From: the circuit court of Tunica county. HoN. Samuel O. Cook, Judge. Abbay, appellant, was defendant in the court below; the board of levee commissioners, appellee, was plaintiff there. Section 3, c. 39, p. 102, of tbe laws of 1886, provides that for the purpose of paying off certain bonds and coupons, and then any other legal liability or indebtedness of the board, a tax or privilege is thereby levied (payable to the levee board), and it gives a list of privilege taxes levied — among others, one on persons selling vinous or spirituous liquors in less quantities than one gallon, $100; and on…
1Opinion of the CourtOalhooN, J.
Error was not committed in the rendition of the judgment against appellee. 23 A. & E. Enc. Law .(1st ed.), 515, 516; Anding v. Levy, 57 Miss., 59, 60, 34 Am. Rep., 435.
Affirmed.
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