State ex rel. Mispagel v. Angert
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Charles Circuit Court. (1) The drainage tax sought to be collected constitutes a lien enforceable like general tax liens. B. S. 1889, secs. 6207, 6208 and 6209, etseq.-, State, etc., v. Donaldson, 28 Mo. App. 191. (2) The back tax bill is made out in the name of W. F. Bobbins, who formerly owned the land; the petition, however, alleges that the defendant, Hy Angert, the respondent, is now the owner of said land.
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Appeal from St. Charles Circuit Court. (1) The drainage tax sought to be collected constitutes a lien enforceable like general tax liens. B. S. 1889, secs. 6207, 6208 and 6209, etseq.-, State, etc., v. Donaldson, 28 Mo. App. 191. (2) The back tax bill is made out in the name of W. F. Bobbins, who formerly owned the land; the petition, however, alleges that the defendant, Hy Angert, the respondent, is now the owner of said land. If the drainage district tax constitutes a lien on the land, no averment is necessary that defendant has agreed or assumed to pay said taxes. (3) The description of…
1Opinion of the CourtBrace, P. J.
The plaintiff, who is the collector of the revenue of St. Charles county, sues upon a delinquent tax bill, under.the provisions of sections 7681 and 7682 of the Revised Statutes, to enforce a drainage tax against the defendant’s land. The petition recites the legal organization of a drainage district in St. Charles county under the statute, the levying of the taxes on defendant’s land within the district, the extension of such taxes on the tax books of the county by the county clerk', and the defendant’s delinquency in paying the taxes, and prays for judgment enforcing the state’s lien…
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