The Jennings Sewer Dist. v. Pitcairn

McCULLEN, J.- —

This action was brought by plaintiff sewer district to enforce a lien for sewer taxes levied on the 29th of October, 1929, against the land described in plaintiff’s petition herein. The tax was levied pursuant to the provisions of an Act of the Legislature, Laws of Missouri 1927, page 439 et seq., commonly known as the “Ralph Sewer Law.” The action was originally instituted by the plaintiff sewer district through William H. Tegethoff, Liquidator thereof, against Norman B. Pitcairn and Frank C. Nicodemus, Jr., Receivers for Wabash Railway Company, a corporation. Plaintiff’s…