Robertson v. Harrison County
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. D. M. Graham, Judge. Action by Stokes V. Robertson, State Revenue Agent, against Harrison county. Judgment of dismissal, and plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. D. M. Graham, Judge. Action by Stokes V. Robertson, State Revenue Agent, against Harrison county. Judgment of dismissal, and plaintiff appeals. This court in its former opinion in this case, then reversed this cause for the reason that the appeal of the First National Bank from the judgment of the board of supervisors of Harrison county assessing it with taxes in the sum of five thousand, three hundred and seventy-three dollars and ninety-seven cents for the year 1916, which appeal was filed on the 29th day of August, 1916, was yet undisposed…
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, O. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action at law in 'which the appellant seeks to recover from the appellee commissions on certain taxes which he claims to have coerced the First National Bank of Gulfport into paying to the appellee’s treasurer. The declaration alleges that on the 21st of June, 1917, the ap-*289pellee instituted a suit against the First National Bank for taxes it was then due to the appellee for the year 1916, and that thereafter, while the said suit ivas pending, the bank paid the taxes to the sheriff of Harrison county, and because of which the appellant…
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- Harrison County v. RobertsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1919