State v. Hunt
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Cass County. Action by the State of Texas against Goode Hunt. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from District Court, Cass County. Action by the State of Texas against Goode Hunt. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. This was a suit by the state of Texas to recover of appellee $29.45, alleged to be the amount of taxes, together with interest and penalties thereon, and costs, assessed against Bill Williams for the year 1888, and against Rachael Williams for the year 1893, and to foreclose a lien to secure said taxes, interest, penalties, and costs, assessed against 60 acres of the D. Dyer survey in Cass county, owned by said Bill Williams and Rachael Williams in 1888…
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above).
[1, 2] Section 1 of Act April 3, 1915 (Gen. Laws, p. 250, c. 147 [Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. Supp. 1918, art. 7687a]), made it the duty of the tax collector of Cass county, not later than May 1, 1916, to mail to the address of the “record owner” of the 50 acres of land referred to in the statement above “a notice showing the amount of taxes appearing delinquent or past due and unpaid against” said land, according to the delinquent tax records of said county on file in his office. We agree with the trial court that a discharge by the tax collector of the duty…
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