Legal Opinion

St. Louis & S. F. R. v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 3, 1912No. 2885PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error from District Court, Cherokee County; John H. Pitchford, Judge. Action by the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company against J. P. Thompson, county treasurer of Cherokee county, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.

In this case plaintiff in error, St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company, seeks to enjoin the defendants, who are county treasurer and sheriff of Cherokee county, from collecting from plaintiff the sum of $684.65 as a portion of the taxes levied upon plaintiff’s property by various townships and school districts in Cherokee county for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1911. Plaintiff contends that the taxes levied are illegal and void, because the same were levied in excess of the estimates made by the authorities of said townships and school districts authorized by law to make estimates of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Good v. KeelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Adair v. McFarlinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. Tilley v. OvertonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WigginsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1897
  5. Collins Wallace v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1900

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Starkey v. Oklahoma Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
  2. Rogers, County Treasurer v. Bass Harbour Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Grubb v. SmileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  4. Board of Com'rs of Oklahoma County v. RyanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Bristow Battery Co. v. PayneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926

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