People ex rel. Gleason v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Pulaski county for sale of appellant’s property for county taxes levied in the sum of $1523.23. The objection goes to a special tax of twenty cents on each $100 valuation levied by the county board of Pulaski county at its September, 1928, meeting for the purpose of raising money with which to purchase a right of way for State bond issue road, Route 147, through said county: The claim is that the said tax of twenty cents is in excess of the constitutional limitation and was not legally authorized by a vote of the people. The board of…