Legal Opinion
Board of Equalization v. McDonald
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 1939No. 7403PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge German
delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.
Chapter XXV of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth deals with “Assessment and Collection of Taxes.” Section 1 of this chapter provides for appointment of an assessor and collector of taxes and sets out his duties. Section 2 provides for the appointment annually of a Board of Equalization. Among other things the following provisions are made with reference to the powers and duties of said board:
“It shall be the duty of the Council, as soon as the assessment of rolls of taxes due the City are completed, to refer the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Rowland v. City of TylerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. City of El PasoTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- State v. RichardsonTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Peden v. Board of Review of Cass CountyIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
- People, Ex Rel. Mayor, Etc. v. . McCarthyNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by10 opinions
- City of Amarillo v. HancockTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Forwood v. City of TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Stanfield v. Texas Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Houston Mobilfone, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- City of Fort Worth v. Fire Department of City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.