Thatcher v. People ex rel. Johnson

This case is brought here by appeal from a judgment and order of sale of certain real estate by the county court, for the delinquent taxes of 1879. The controversy is confined exclusively to the validity of the district school tax, amounting to $1200, which was included in the judgment.

Appellant appeared before the county court and filed a number of written objections to the application for judgment, all of which were heard, and disallowed. Among the objections filed was one challenging the validity of the school tax on the ground that it was levied to pay an illegal indebtedness, and the…