Delta Land & Timber Co. v. Beauregard Parish School Board

The trial judged in sustaining an exception of no cause of action herein, has thus stated the issues involved:

“The issue in this case is the interpreta: tion of section 10 of article 10 of the Constitution of 1921, relating to special taxes for school purposes. . .

“The specific complaint of the plaintiff taxpayer is that, by means of special taxes voted and levied in over-lapping districts', its property is sought to be subjected to taxes for school purposes greater than the'limit fixed by the Constitutional provision. It is contended that the limit of eight mills on the dollar for any year…