Buhler v. Perry County

-Smith, J..Appellants own in severalty large tracts of cutover land in Perry County, and they filed separate petitions in the county court of that county praying a reduction of the assessments of valuation against said lands for taxation for State and county purposes.

It was shown at the trial from which this appeal comes that all property throughout the State was supposed to be assessed upon the basis of fifty per cent, of its market value, and that & valuation of $2.50 per acre had been assessed against appellants’ lands by the assessor and the board of equalization of Perry County, upon the…