City Council v. Ransom

Ransom brought his petition praying for injunction against the City Council of Augusta and O. B. Palmer, sheriff thereof. The petitioner alleged that he had purchased certain property in the City of Augusta with funds which had been paid to *180him by the United States Government as compensation for disability incurred while in the military service during the World War, and that he had furnished the proper authorities with evidence of the truth of the same, and the authorities refused to recognize his claim for exemption from taxation, and were about to levy upon the property described in the…