Fast v. Rogers, County Treasurer
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Muskogee County; John H. King, Judge. Action by J. C. Fast and FI. H. Bell against Connell Rogers, County Treasurer, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.
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Error from District Court, Muskogee County; John H. King, Judge. Action by J. C. Fast and FI. H. Bell against Connell Rogers, County Treasurer, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error. This was an action for an injunction, begun in the district court of Muskogee county, July 17, 1909, by plaintiffs in error herein, against the county officers of- Muskogee county, restraining them from collecting taxes alleged to have been assessed against the public highway, or section line, lying south and along the tract of land belonging to plaintiffs in error. The county attorney…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
HARRISON, C.
(after stating the facts as above). There is but one question before this court for determination, and that is, whether the petition stated facts sufficient to entitle plaintiffs to equitable relief.
The material allegations in the petition are: That the plaintiffs were owners of a certain tract of land containing 40 acres, as described in the petition; that during the year 1908 the officers of Muskogee county assessed said tract of land at $700, and that the taxes on said tract for said year, under the tax levy for that year, amounted to $20.78; that a strip of land 1%…
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