Legal Opinion

Voss v. Union School District No. 11

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1877PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from Crawford District Court. Injunction, brought by Louie J. Voss, James A. Hales, C. W. Whitson, W. H. McGuire, J. W. Woodcock, Peter Patee, H. B. Smith, F. D. Matthias, E. M. Eoss, Wm. W. Smith, W. Jett and Samuel Evans, as plaintiffs, against E. W. Majors, as treasurer of Crawford county, and S. E. Greenwood as sheriff of said county, defendants.

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Error from Crawford District Court. Injunction, brought by Louie J. Voss, James A. Hales, C. W. Whitson, W. H. McGuire, J. W. Woodcock, Peter Patee, H. B. Smith, F. D. Matthias, E. M. Eoss, Wm. W. Smith, W. Jett and Samuel Evans, as plaintiffs, against E. W. Majors, as treasurer of Crawford county, and S. E. Greenwood as sheriff of said county, defendants. The plaintiffs alleged that they were ‘‘citizens and taxpayers in the county of Crawford, and holders and owners of both real and personal property subject to taxation in ‘School District No. 71 ’ in said county, and are chargeable with and…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

i. sohooi-distriot p necessary This was an action to restrain the collection of certain taxes levied by and for school district No. 11 of Crawford, Labette, and Neosho counties, on property situated in that part of said district which is located in Crawford county. The action was originally commenced against the treasurer and sheriff of Crawford county a]one) but afterward the. court permitted said school-district to be made a party defendant. The plaintiffs, who are also plaintiffs in error, complain of this action of the court below. We…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hays v. HillSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
  2. Wildman v. AndersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. City of Topeka v. DwyerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  2. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  3. Kuhn v. City of Port TownsendWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  4. In re ShortSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891
  5. Ritchie v. MulvaneSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888

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