Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. McIntosh County

1. Where a levy of taxes by the county authorities included an item “to pay legal indebtedness of the county due, past due, and to become due during the year, 8 mills,” it was permissible to amend the levy by explaining that five mills of this amount should “be applied to the bonded indebtedness of the county and the remaining three mills to other indebtedness.” See Ala. Great So. R. Co. v. Wright, 34 Ga. App. 639 (130 S. E. 918), and cit.

2. On the other hand, a subsequent amendment, by which it was sought to reduce the levy for certain purposes and to add the equivalent of the reduction to…