Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Ward County Irr. Dist. No. 1

This suit was instituted on December 17, 1919, by the Ward County Irrigation District No. 1 against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company in the district court of Ward county, to recover taxes due said irrigation company for the years 1914 to 1919, inclusive, and it recovered judgment as prayed for. On appeal by the railway company, the Court of Civil Appeals certified to. the Supreme Court the question as to whether the assessment was valid against the estate of said railway company on the land situated in the said irrigation district occupied and used by it as a right of way. This question…