Summerville Cotton Mills v. Thomason

This was a suit to enjoin enforcement of a county tax levy. The court did not err in striking on demurrer the plaintiff’s allegation that the levy was void because it failed to specify the percentage of State tax levied for each specific purpose. This was a general attack upon the whole levy which consisted of several items, and it appears from the record that at least some of the items, if not all of them, duly specified what percentage of the State tax was levied. In such case it is not sufficient to attack the levy as a whole on the ground that it fails to specify what percentage of the…