Johnson v. Hahn
Nebraska Supreme Court
Ebbob to the Douglas county district court. On the fourth day of September, 1871, the plaintiffs in error commenced suit against the defendant in error to restrain the sale of certain real estate which the defendant as county treasurer offered for sale for the taxes of 1870. The petition alleged, that from the time such tax became due the plaintiffs had and still have an abundance of personal property in the county of Douglas, out of which the tax could have been made.
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Ebbob to the Douglas county district court. On the fourth day of September, 1871, the plaintiffs in error commenced suit against the defendant in error to restrain the sale of certain real estate which the defendant as county treasurer offered for sale for the taxes of 1870. The petition alleged, that from the time such tax became due the plaintiffs had and still have an abundance of personal property in the county of Douglas, out of which the tax could have been made. It was also alleged, that in the year 1869, the county commissioners submitted to the electors of the county, a proposition…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
The questions raised by the allegations of the petition in respect to the issuance of the county. bonds to the railroad companies, and in regard to the irregularities in the proceedings of the assessor and county commissioners, it is deemed not necessary to now bring into review in this court. The demurrer admits that the plaintiffs had, at the time the tax became due, and still have, sufficient personal property, out of which the tax could have been made, and the important question now for consideration is, is such a showing of personal property, owned by the plaintiffs, sufficient ground to…
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