State Ex Rel. Phillips v. Yeaman

SEILER, Judge.

This is an action in prohibition by the state tax commission against a circuit judge. The action grows out of an injunction suit filed in respondent’s court by four plaintiffs who are resident landowners of Clinton County, in their individual capacity and as representative of persons who own real estate subject to taxation in Clinton County. The injunction suit was filed against the three judges of the county court, the assessor, and the county clerk, in their capacity as the Clinton County Board of Equalization. The relief sought was to enjoin the defendants from complying with…