Stewart v. Collier

Collier presented his petition for an injunction, on the ground that the act of August 14, 1891, relative to the appointment of boards of equalization of tax returns, was unconstitutional, etc. The defendants demurred, and the cause was heard upon the demurrer. The judge held that the act was unconstitutional, and that plaintiff was entitled to the relief sought; and ordered injunction to issue. The tax-collector excepted.

The petition alleged, in brief: The act of August 14, 1891, purports to create a board of equalization, and under it the commissioners of Fulton county appointed such board.…