Smart v. Alexander

Appellant brought this action to have declared void a tax forfeiture and sale to the state of 80 acres of land in Jackson county which occurred in June, 1933, for the taxes of 1932; to cancel a donation certificate aiid a donation deed from the state to appel-lee, the latter dated May 3, 1939; and to recover the possession of said land from appellee. The complaint alleged the invalidity of the forfeiture and sale to the state because the quorum court of Jackson county levied a tax of 1/10 mill for the Crippled Children’s Home and Hospital which was in excess of the constitutional limit of 5…