State ex rel. Burgess v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Platte Circuit-Court. — Hon. Wm. S. Herndon, Judge.' (1) A tab bill in proper form and which states the facts required by statute is made prima facie evidence that the amount claimed in said suit is just and correct.
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Appeal from Platte Circuit-Court. — Hon. Wm. S. Herndon, Judge.' (1) A tab bill in proper form and which states the facts required by statute is made prima facie evidence that the amount claimed in said suit is just and correct. The State ex rel. v. Schooley, 34 Mo. 447; State ex rel. v.Eullerton, 143 Mo. 682; E. S. 1889, sec. 7682; State ex rel. v. Eau, 93 Mo. 126; State ex rel. v. Scott, 96 Mo. 72. (2) It shall be the duty of the voters resident in the territory embraced within the limits of the newly created district to assemble at some central point within fifteen days after the formation…
1Opinion of the CourtValliant, J.
This is a suit in the name of the State upon the relation of the tax collector of Platte county against the defendant as owner of certain land described in the petition, the object of which is to enforce the State’s lien on the land for what is claimed to be taxes regularly assessed and due for the year 1894.
The facts of the case about which there is no dispute, are as follows: On April 25th, 1894, there was formed in Platte county a new school district by consolidating districts Nos. 26 and 27, which new district was designated as District No. 26. On April 30th, notice was posted in this…
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