State v. McLaughlin
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Brown District Court. Injunction, brought in the name of The State, upon the relation of A. L. Williams, attorney-general, to restrain the collection of certain taxes.
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Error from Brown District Court. Injunction, brought in the name of The State, upon the relation of A. L. Williams, attorney-general, to restrain the collection of certain taxes. The district court, at the January Term 1874, refused a temporary injunction, holding and deciding, that The State as “plaintiff is not a party in interest to the subject-matter in said action, and cannot in any event be entitled to any relief therein prayed for;” and from this ruling and decision The State appeals. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion, infra. The original petition was verified by R. E.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This was an action brought by the state, upon the relation of the attorney-general, to restrain the county treasurer of Brown county from further proceedings, to collect certain taxes; and the principal question presented is, as to the right of the plaintiff to maintain the action. The facts alleged are, that a school district some years since made an arrangement with a church society by which, upon condition that the latter advanced a thousand dollars, the former should, in building the public school-house, make arrangements for a room for…
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