Legal Opinion

Harmon v. County Board of Education

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 11, 1935No. 5 Div. 200PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

Complainants seek to invalidate the special school district tax of 30 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property in special school tax district A of Elmore county.

The primary and essential condition upon which an election for such a tax is authorized to be ordered and held is the fact that the county is already levying and collecting such a tax. Ala. School Code, 1927, § 262, Acts 1919, p. 607. Third Amendment to Ala. Const., vol. 1, Code 1923, p. 429; Gantt v. Court of County Commissioners, 210 Ala. 125, 97 So. 129; Wall-Hay-Wall Lumber Co. v. Mathews, 211 Ala. 426, 100…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shanks v. WinklerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Commissioners Court v. State ex rel. BowlingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Wall-Hay-Wall Lumber Co. v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  4. City of Birmingham v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  5. Johnson v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  2. Southern Ry. Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Harris v. CopeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  4. Smith v. Board of Education of Cullman CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Bozeman v. Conecuh County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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