Ranney v. City of Cape Girardeau

Plaintiff, by bill-in equity, seeks to cancel certain tax bills for the improvement of a street in Cape Girardeau, a city of tbe third class. . The trial court entered a decree for plaintiff, cancelling tbe tax bills, and restrained tbe collection thereof, and tbe defendant city appealed to this court. On respondent’s motion tbe cause was transferred to tbe Supreme Court, upon the ground that a constitutional question is involved; but it has been retransferred to this court, tbe Supreme Court bolding that tbe record presents no constitutional question such as to deprive us of *230jurisdiction.…