Rio Grande Railroad v. Scanlan
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Cameron. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Russell. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Moore, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by appellant against appellee as sheriff of Cameron county, to enjoin him from collecting the amount for which appellant had been assessed for taxes for the year 1873, upon the ground that said tax had not been legally assessed, and was grossly in excess of the amount for which appellant was justly and legally liable to be assessed.
There is no assignment of errors in the record, and only such objections can be considered as go to the foundation of the action, and from which it plainly appears that the judgment is obviously erroneous. We will…
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