Legal Opinion

Board of Commissioners v. Barker

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1891PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from Wyandotte District Court. Action to restrain the collection of a certain tax. Judgment for plaintiff Barker, at the September term, 1889. The defendant County Board and others bring the case here. The opinion states the material facts.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Simpson, C.:

This is a petition in error filed by the board of county commissioners and others, plaintiffs in error, to reverse one of the findings and a part of the judgment of the district court made in the case. The action was commenced by the defendant in error, Barker, under § 253 of the code, to enjoin the collection of certain taxes and special assessments levied upon his land under the pretended authority of chapter 214, Laws of 1887, being “An act providing for the improvement of county roads.” We have considered some of the findings and rulings in the preceding case, Barker…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sleeper v. Bullen & DustinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870
  2. Noffzigger v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  3. Quinlan v. MyersOhio Supreme Court · 1876
  4. City of Leavenworth v. LaingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870
  5. Comm'rs of Wabaunsee Co. v. MuhlenbackerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. John Ritchie & Sons v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  2. Doran v. BarnesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916

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