Board of Education v. Jones

I agree that the action was barred by the three-years provision of the statute of limitations as decided by the district court and affirmed by this court. But it should not be inferred that if this particular action had been begun in time it could have been maintained by this plaintiff. If it could, then in any case of erroneous apportionment of a tax levy by a county *281treasurer, each and all of the one hundred and one local taxing units in the county — cities, townships and school districts — would be privileged to sue the county treasurer and his bondsmen. And some' of such suits would be…