Tennessee Coal, Iron & R. v. Board of Education

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the appellee, the county board of education of Jefferson county, Ala., to recover of the appellant the sum of $4,980, with interest thereon, claimed to he due by the appellant as an unpaid balance of the special 3-mill school tax levied on property of the appellant for the tax year beginning October 1, 1928. Appellee’s complaint as it was amended contained five counts; fhree common counts, a count claiming that the amount sued for was due on property in school district 2-A in Jefferson county, Ala., and a count claiming that that amount was due on…