Mississippi Supreme Court, 1900

City of Biloxi v. Borries

City of Biloxi v. Borries
Mississippi Supreme Court · Decided October 15, 1900 · Whitfield
78 Miss. 657

City of Biloxi v. Borries

Opinion of the Court

Whitfield, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.'

The case of Greenwood v. Delta Bank, 75 Miss., 162, controls the case. Section 2935, code of 1892, must be construed in connection with §§ 3370, 2972, 3412.

The city had power to levy only fifty per centum of the state tax.

Affi/rmed.

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