Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Norman

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 13, 1893PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Douglas Circuit Court.—Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. It was said in Logan v. Barton Co. Cowrt, 63 Mo. 340, that the collector was “not only authorized but required to receive county warrants in payment oí county taxes,” notwithstanding the warrant in that case was more than ten years old. United States v. Macon Go., 45 Fed.

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Appeal from Douglas Circuit Court.—Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. It was said in Logan v. Barton Co. Cowrt, 63 Mo. 340, that the collector was “not only authorized but required to receive county warrants in payment oí county taxes,” notwithstanding the warrant in that case was more than ten years old. United States v. Macon Go., 45 Fed. Rep. 400; Revised Statutes, 1889, sees. 3205, 7604. It is agreed that the warrant in question was legal, and in due form of law, and that the plaintiff was the legal holder thereof, that is, it was not a warrant issued in excess of the revenue provided for the year…

1Opinion of the CourtMacearlane, J.

This case was submitted to the circuit court under section 2233, Revised Statutes, 1889, upon the following agreed statement:

First. That the defendant was, on the tenth of February, 1892, and still is the legally elected, quali-' fied and acting collector of the state and county revenue for Douglas county, Missouri.

Second. That plaintiff is the surviving partner of the firm of J. A. Gr. Reynolds & Sons.

Third. That on the said tenth day of February, 1892, the defendant had in his hands the tax books for Douglas county, whereon appeared the state, county and school taxes for the year 1891; and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Logan v. County CourtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Andrew County ex rel. Kirtley v. SchellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  2. State Ex Rel. Clark County v. HackmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
  3. State ex rel. City of Huron v. CambpellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895
  4. State ex rel. Egger v. PayneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  5. Western Town Lot Co. v. LaneSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895

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