Super v. Tadlock

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

The defendants seek by this rehearing to have reconsidered the rule announced in the former decision (Super v. Modell Township, 92 Kan. 979), that townships taxes may be levied to pay a judgment recovered for injuries received by reason of a defective highway, under the classification of “other purposes” found in section 9584 of the General Statutes of 1909, which provides that the trustee shall at the July session of the board of county commissioners, annually, with the advice and concurrence of the board, levy a tax on the property in the…