Legal Opinion
McComb v. Robelen
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided March 10, 1922PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
That portion of Section 54, Chapter 160, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware, under which the tax in question is sought to be sustained, is as follows:
“Section 54. Any school district, any special school district, or the public schools in the City of Wilmington, may, in addition to the amounts apportioned to it by the State Board of Education, levy and collect additional taxes for school purposes upon the assessed value of real estate and personal property in such district, as determined and fixed for county taxation purposes.
“Before such tax is levied, a special election shall be held…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- People ex rel. Grinnell v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Contested Election of CusickLackawanna County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1890
- Equitable Guarantee & Trust Co. v. DonahoeCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1899
- In re Receivership Lord & Polk Chemical Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1895
- Catts v. Town of SmyrnaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1914
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Brennan v. BlackSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954
- Board of Supervisors of Elections v. GoodsellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- State Ex Rel. Keefe v. McInerneyWyoming Supreme Court · 1947
- Gilbert v. BreithauptNevada Supreme Court · 1940
- State v. LyonsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1939
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