Argyle Planting & Mfg. Co. v. Connely
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twentieth Judicial District Court, Parish of Terrebonne; W. P. Martin, Judge. Action by the Argyle Planting & Manufacturing Company, Limited, against A. W. Connely, sheriff, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss.
LAND, J.
This is a suit to enjoin the collection of special taxes in two school districts of the parish of Terrebonne, and to annul and avoid the assessment for the year 1907.
The lands and other taxable property of the plaintiff were listed and assessed in the usual manner for the year 1907. Subsequently the special taxes complained of were voted in the respective school districts. One ground of the cause of action as set forth in the petition is that the assessment does not show what portion of the listed property is in each school district. In other words, plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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