McCabe v. Carpenter
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Contra Costa County, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Temple, C.
This action was brought to recover from the defendant, as tax collector, the amount of certain taxes paid under protest.
Certain school districts in Contra Costa county combined to establish a high school under an act of the legislature, entitled “An act to provide for the establishment of high schools in the state of California,” approved March 20, 1891. (Stats. 1891, p. 182.) The plaintiff questions the validity of a tax levied under this law.
It is contended that the law is unconstitutional, in that it authorizes the county superintendent of schools to furnish to the board of…
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