Western Town-Lot Co. v. Lane
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Beadle county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Action by the Western Town-Lot Company for mandamus against George F. Lane, county treasurer, in which the city of Huron intervened. The facts are stated in the opinion. A city warrant drawn for current expenses of one year is not payable out of the funds levied for a subsequent year.
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Appeal from circuit court, Beadle county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Action by the Western Town-Lot Company for mandamus against George F. Lane, county treasurer, in which the city of Huron intervened. The facts are stated in the opinion. A city warrant drawn for current expenses of one year is not payable out of the funds levied for a subsequent year. Shaw v. Slater, 74 Cal. 258; Fuller v. Heath, 89 111. 310; People v. May, 9 Cal. 404; Fuller v. Chicago, 89 111. 282; San Francisco v. Brickwebel, 62 Cal. 642. A city has the right to make a special levy for the current expenses for any fiscal…
1Opinion of the CourtCorson, P. J.
In the year 1892 the property of the plaintiff, situated in the city of Huron, was assessed at $10,000, and city and school taxes levied thereon amounting to $345, $100 of which wets for general city purposes, or ‘‘city general tax.” In January, 1893, the plaintiff tendered to the county treasurer of Beadle county, who was by law authorized to collect the city taxes of the city of Huron, a city warrant drawn upon the general fund of said city for $100, .bearing date July 25,. 1892, and cash for $245, and demanded a tax receipt for the taxes due from the plaintiff to said city. The county…
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