Legal Opinion

Exporters & Traders Compress & Warehouse Co. v. City of Marlin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 22, 1939No. 2150PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This suit was brought by Exporters & Traders Compress & Warehouse Company against the city of Marlin to enjoin the city from collecting the 1937 taxes assessed against plaintiff’s compress and warehouse in the city of Marlin on the ground that the Board of Equalization had arbitrarily valued the property too high. The city reconvened and sought judgment for its taxes with foreclosure of its lien. A trial before a jury resulted in judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed.

The property was rendered for taxes by appellant at $21,600. The Board of Equalization raised…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. HollandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. HamorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Allen v. Emery Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Early v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Port Arthur Independent School Dist. v. BaumerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pierce v. City of JacksonvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Seguin Independent School District v. BlumbergCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Hutchinson v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Wells Independent School District v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Feldman v. BevilCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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