Worthington Drainage District v. Elm Township of Putnam County

The appellant filed an action on delinquent drainage tax bills under authority of Section 10765, Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1929, against the respondent in the Circuit Court of Putnam County, Missouri. That court rendered its judgment in favor of the respondent and the appellant has duly appealed to this court.

The appellant is a drainage district that lies in Schuyler and Putnam counties, Missouri. It was organized by a decree of the Circuit Court of Schuyler County under what is now known as Article I, Chapter 64, Revised Statutes of Missouri,' 1929. The respondent is one of the townships…