Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Ross v. General American Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 16, 1935PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County rendered for the defendant in a taxsuit to collect delinquent drainage taxes in the amount, approximately, of $23,000, alleged to be due Drainage District No. 8 of said county. The issue for determination is the validity of the assessed benefits which constitute the basis of the taxes in suit, and this is to be determined upon the record made in the drainage proceedings.
It is conceded that said drainage district was duly organized and incorporated in 1910 under the so-called County Court Act (Art. TV, Chap. 41, R. S.…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Fallbrook Irrigation District v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Spencer v. MerchantSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Houck v. Little River Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Spring Valley Water Works v. SchottlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Hibben v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Application of GilbertSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- Pippin v. City of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
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