Legal Opinion

International & G. N. R. R. Co. v. Smith County

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1880No. Case No. 882PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Smith. Tried below before the Hon. John C. Robertson.

1Opinion of the Court

Gould, Associate Justice.

The railroad company sought and obtained an injunction against the collection of that portion of the taxes on its property in Smith county for the years 1877, 1878 and 1879, in excess of the assessments rendered by the said company for those years, which were created by the board of equalization in its action during those years respectively on the said company’s assessments.

On the final hearing of the case, a jury being waived, the corut gave judgment against the railroad, refusing to perpetuate the injunction, and the company appeals.

*5The purport of the evidence, in…

2Cited by31 opinions

  1. Day Land & Cattle Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Underwriters v. Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  3. Floeck v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  4. Boyer & Lucas v. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1903
  5. City of Waco v. Conlee Seed CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1969

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