Shaver v. Town of Elkhorn Grove

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Carroll county dismissing for want of equity a bill in chancery filed by tax-payers of the town of Elkhorn Grove, in said county, to enjoin the collection of a hard road tax extended upon the collector’s books for the years 1914 and I9I5-

At an election held in the town of Elkhorn Grove on May 10, 1913, it was voted to levy a special tax of seventy cents on each $100 of the assessed valuation of property in said town for five years to construct certain hard roads described in the petition for the election. The proposition for levying the…