Chandler v. Executive Committee on Education

The appellee sued out an injunction to restrain the appellant from selling real property owned by it for taxes claimed to be due thereon to the city of Jackson. ' The case was tried on bill, answer, and proof, and a preliminary injunction, restraining the sale of the land, was made perpetual.

The appellee, a religious society, owns and operates a college for girls within the limits of the city of Jackson, known and designated as Belhaven College. The college grounds consist of about seventy-five acres, all of which are used by the college in connection with and for its necessary purposes. A…