City of Ardmore v. Excise Board of Carter County

Plaintiff, city of Ardmore, appeals from a judgment denying relief in an action brought against defendants, members of the Carter county excise board, for writ of mandamus to compel the board to apportion to the city a part of the annual ad valorem tax levy.

Plaintiff alleged that September 10, 1947, the board met and made the following apportionment: seven mills to the county, seven mills to schools, one mill to the city; that thereafter, September 12, 1947, the board met without further notice, and attempted to rescind the former order, and made the following allocation: eight mills to the…