State Ex Rel. Karbe v. Bader

Original proceeding in prohibition. Relators are defendants in a tax suit brought by the State, at the relation and to the use of respondent Koeln, Collector of the City of St. Louis, as plaintiff, in Division No. 1 of the Circuit Court of the City off St. Louis presided over by respondent Bader, as judge. The purpose of said suit is to enforce the lien of the State for taxes (with interest and penalties) for the years 1929, 1930, 1931 and 1932, against certain real property situated in said city, owned by relators. Rela-tors’ petition for the writ alleges that the lower eourt is without…