Legal Opinion

Graham v. Parham

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 15, 1878PublishedCited by 11 opinions

APPEAL from 8t. Francis Circuit Court. Hon J. N. Cypert, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

English, Ch. J.:

Graham, an owner of lots in Forrest City, and a tax-payer of St. Francis County, tendered to John Parham, collector, county warrants, or scrip, issued in 1873, in payment of a tax of five mills embraced in the warrant of the collector for the year 1876, and styled “judgment tax.” The warrants were refused by the-collector, and Graham applied to the Circuit Court of St. Francis-County, at the April Term, 1877, for a mandamus to compel him to receive them.

Parham entered his appearance, admitted the tender, and answered the petition. The cause -was heard upon the pleadings, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. HasleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria v. WithersSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  3. Lyell v. St. Clair CountyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan · 1845
  4. Myers v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1816

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lake View School District No. 25 v. HuckabeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. August A. Busch Co. v. CaufieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Belford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. Oglesby v. Fort Smith DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  5. State ex rel. Craighead County v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1924

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