City & County of Dallas Levee Imp. Dist. ex rel. Simond v. Industrial Properties Corp.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This suit, purporting to be brought under the authority of subdivision (i) of article 8017, chapter 6, title 128, Rev.Civil Stats, of Texas 1925,1 was 'for taxes and- for the *732foreclosure of tax liens upon described property of the defendant. It was alleged that all of the $6,000,000 of bonds, authorized and issued by the Levee District, were delinquent, either as to principal or interest, that in addition to the relators, there were other bondholders, and that the suit was brought for their use and benefit, too.

The claim was that though the taxes required to service…