Legal Opinion

County Board of Education v. Taxpayers and Citizens

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 30, 1964No. 4 Div. 191PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the-Circuit Court of Russell County denyingvalidation of certain tax anticipation warrants proposed to be issued by the County Board of Education of Russell County. The proceedings were brought under the provisions of Section 359(8) to 359(15), Title 37, Code of Alabama 1940, pocket, part.

Amendment CXXIV to our constitution, which was proclaimed ratified on 27 December 1957, gives to Russell County the power, upon approval by a majority of the electors of the county, to levy a special county wide property tax of 8 mills to be used for school…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Wilkinson v. MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  2. Johnson v. Life Ins. Co. of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  3. Finklea v. FarishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  4. State Ex Rel. Frederick v. ZimmermanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Littlejohn v. LittlejohnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Baker v. MartinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  2. Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Ctr. Auth. v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  3. Gunter v. BeasleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  4. State v. SheetsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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