Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry Co. v. Rhea County

The complainant, Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company, filed its bill in the Chancery *169Court of Rhea County, Tennessee, against the defendants, Rhea County and Jim Conner, Trustee of said County, seeking to recover the total sum of $19,138.43. in taxes, penalty and interest paid by the complainant to the defendant under protest.

The bill alleged that at the July term, 1949, the County Court of Rhea County adopted a budget and tax lev}7' for the year, 1949, which provided the following amounts of taxes for the purposes expressed on each $100 worth of taxable property within…