Cornman v. Conway

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

The supervisor of public accounts has appealed from a judgment enjoining the agents of the supervisor from confiscating and selling the plaintiff’s automobile, which was seized under authority of the second paragraph of section 6 of Act No. 34 of 1930, pp. 78, 85.

The object of the statute, as declared in its title, is to provide revenue for public edu cation, by levying a tax on malt extract and derivatives or combinations thereof. The tax is 3 cents on every pound, or fraction of a pound, of malt extract, and derivatives or combinations thereof, handled, sold, or _…