Legal Opinion
Billings Special Road District v. Christian County
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 11, 1928PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit by a special road district to recover moneys alleged to have been collected as taxes for road and bridge purposes upon property within the district.
The first count asks judgment for moneys collected for the year 1922, and is as follows:
"Plaintiff states that it is and was at all times herein mentioned a special road district of Christian County, Missouri, organized and existing under Article 7 of Chapter 98 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1919, and that the defendant is a political subdivision of the State of Missouri and are capable of suing and being sued as such.
"Plainti…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hawkins v. CoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
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