Marion & McPherson Railway Co. v. Champlin
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from McPherson District Court. Action to restrain the collection of certain taxes. The plaintiff Railway Company brings the case here to reverse a judgment rendered against it at the April Term, 1886.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
This was an action brought by the Marion & McPherson Railway Company against the treasurer of McPherson county, the sheriff and board of commissioners of that county, and also against the townships of Canton, Empire, McPherson, Jackson, and Castle, of that county, to enjoin the collection of certain township road taxes levied in 1884, under the authority of the eighth subdivision of § 22, chapter 110, Comp. Laws of 1879. This subdivision reads:
“Eighth. [The township trustee] shall superintend all the pecuniary concerns of his township,…
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