Legal Opinion

Hentig v. Gilmore

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from, Shawnee District Court. ACTION brought on March 11, 1884, by F. C. Hentig and others against George T. Gilmore, county clerk, Bradford Miller, county treasurer, and the City of Topelca, to perpetually enjoin the defendants from collecting certain special taxes levied by the city of Topeka upon the lots of the plaintiffs to pay for grading and paving certain alleys in said city.

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Error from, Shawnee District Court. ACTION brought on March 11, 1884, by F. C. Hentig and others against George T. Gilmore, county clerk, Bradford Miller, county treasurer, and the City of Topelca, to perpetually enjoin the defendants from collecting certain special taxes levied by the city of Topeka upon the lots of the plaintiffs to pay for grading and paving certain alleys in said city. The action was tried by the court without a jury, and the court made certain special findings of fact and conclusions of law, and rendered judgment upon such findings and conclusions in favor of the…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action, commenced on March 11, 1884, by F. G. Hentig and others, against George T. Gilmore, county clerk, Bradford Miller, county treasurer, and the city of Topeka, to perpetually enjoin the defendants from collecting certain special taxes levied by the city of Topeka upon the lots of the plaintiffs to pay for grading and paving *239certain alleys in said city. Tbe action was tried by the court without a jury, and the court made certain special findings of fact and conclusions of law, and rendered judgment upon such findings and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Merritt v. . Village of PortchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Sloan v. BeebeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
  3. Hawke & Bro. v. UrbanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  4. Downer v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1851

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morrow v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  2. McGavock v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Whittaker v. City of DeadwoodSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Davis v. Board of Commr. of Lincoln CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. City of Abilene v. LambingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908

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