Flower Grove Independent School Dist. v. Koger
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
Appellant, an independent school district, situate in Martin and Dawson counties, brought this suit against appellee to recover taxes for the year 1931 and to foreclose the statutory lien upon the land against which the taxes were assessed.
Judgment was rendered in appellant’s favor for that portion of the taxes set aside to pay interest and provide a sinking fund for the bonded indebtedness of the district with foreclosure. Recovery was denied of that portion allotted to the maintenance fund.
It was incumbent upon the plaintiff to show a valid tax levy. City of Odessa v.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Adams & Wickes v. San Angelo Water Works Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1894
- Morrill v. Smith CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- City of Odessa v. ElliottTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
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- Crystal City Independent School District v. Griffith-Williams Cattle Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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