Jackson v. Board of Supervisors

This action was commenced in the district court of Washington county by the appellee Jackson to enjoin the appellants, the board of commissioners and county clerk of said county, from making the necessary tax lists on a four mill levy upon the property of the county for the purpose of paying a balance due on a judgment against said county. The facts disclosed by the petition are substantially as follows: On the 15th day of December, 1891, J. H. Harte, as receiver of Richards & Co., recovered a judgment against Washington county in the sum of $8,057.18, as a balance due to said Richards & Co.…