Hunt v. Throckmorton Independent School Dist.

LESLIE, Justice.

This is a suit by the Throckmorton Independent ’School District against E. W. Hunt for the collection of school taxes assessed against his property as of January 1, 1930. The property involved was 8,856 acres of ranch land situated in the district. He tendered to' the tax collector, and into court at the trial of this case, an amount based upon his personal rendition of said land at the value of $7.50 per acre. The tender was received without prejudice to the contentions of either litigant, and the trial before the court without'a jury resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff…