Emporia Loan & Investment Co. v. Dailey

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

These are appeals in three tax cases in which plaintiffs ask for a temporary injunction, on petitions alleging that their property had been valued too high by the assessor. No restraining order was asked, but the application was submitted to the court on the verified petitions without the offer of any proof. They alleged overvaluations of their property by the assessor, which would require them to pay a tax that was arbitrary and capricious, and not due to mistake in judgment.

They appeared before the county board of equalization, but…