Legal Opinion
Warren County, Mississippi v. Hester
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 28, 1951No. 40212PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
Proceeding under authority of Act 330 of 1938, LSA :RS 47:1575, 47:i576, 47:2110, Warren County, a political subdivision of the State of Mississippi, instituted this suit against C. E. Hester, Sheriff and Ex Officio Tax Collector of Madison Parish, Louisiana, to recover $43,129.75, representing taxes paid under protest for the year 1948, which were allegedly unlawfully assessed against its property. Soon after the filing of the suit, the Madison Parish police jury, its school board and the Board of Commissioners of the Fifth Louisiana Levee District intervened in the case,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Hibernia Nat. Bank v. Louisiana Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- State ex rel. Taggart v. HolcombSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
- City of New Orleans v. Salmen Brick & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Detroit International Bridge Co. v. Corporation Tax Appeal BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Penny v. BowdenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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