Hunt v. Road Improvement District No. 12

This appeal involves two consolidated actions in the chancery court of Woodruff County — one instituted by appellee road improvement district against certain delinquent taxpayers to enforce taxes on betterments, and the other instituted by certain other taxpayers to restrain the road district from attempting to enforce assessments, and praying also for a decree canceling the assessments on their lands. In both cases there is an effort to cancel the assessments of benefits on the alleged ground that the part of the road to be improved contiguous to the lands of appellants was not in fact…