Legal Opinion

Graves v. Little Tarkio Drainage District No. 1

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 13, 1939PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a proceeding in equity against The Little Tarkio Drainage District No. 1 (hereinafter referred to as the District), its officers, the county collector, and certain warrant holders (1) to declare said warrants, as a class, as issued by the drainage district, to be null and void; (2) to restrain defendants from levying any future taxes to pay said warrants; and (3) to enjoin the collection of part of the 1938 maintenance tax as levied by the district. The plaintiffs were three landowners and taxpayers of the district. Three warrant holders were made defendants on the theory that they…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State Upon the Information of Shartel v. Missouri Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  2. State ex rel. Brown v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. Houck v. Little River Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  4. State Ex Rel. Dean v. DauesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
  5. State Ex Rel. Caldwell v. Little River Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Stiffelman v. AbramsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  2. Drainage District No. 1 Reformed v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  3. Johnson v. Riverland Levee Dist.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  4. Gilbert v. EdwardsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  5. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. KuehleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972

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