Legal Opinion
Bartlett Trust Co. v. Elliott
District Court, E.D. Missouri
Decided February 12, 1929No. 355PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, District Judge.
I. The plaintiff seeks in this action to have the court decree that certain taxes levied for the year 1928 on its lands in Chariton county, Missouri, aro null and void, and to have the officers of the Garden of Eden drainage district enjoined from hereafter assessing or levying any taxes upon lands of plaintiff, for the reason that chapter 28 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri of 1919, providing for the organization of drainage districts by the circuit court, is unconstitutional and invalid, because it results in depriving plaintiff of his property without due process…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Bauman v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Larkin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Garden of Eden Drainage District v. Bartlett Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- In re American Rio Grande Land & Irr. Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1937
- Seaboard Air Line R. v. GaySupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Morgan v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1970
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