Jefferson City v. Opel

This was an action in the Cole circuit court lor the recovery of money paid by the relator to the defendant, Opel, as collector of the city of Jefferson, on an alleged illegal assessment of relator’s property for taxes.

Plaintiff obtained a judgment, from which defendant has appealed. Neither the motion to strike out parts of the defendant’s answer, the motion for a new trial, nor the motion in arrest of judgment is incorporated in the bill of exceptions, and it has been uniformly held, that, unless incorporated in the bill of exceptions, neither instructions nor motions can be noticed by this…