Illinois Central Railroad v. Adams
Citations
- 78 Miss. 895
Syllabus
<p>1. Taxes. Interest. Code 1892, ^ 2348, 2350.</p> <p>. Interest is not recoverable on delinquent taxes, since it was not allowed at common law and the statutes of this state on the subject have relation only to debts existing.on contract and by judgment.</p> <p>2. Same. Injunction. Damages.</p> <p>Interest not being recoverable on delinquent taxes, on the dissolution of an injunction against proceedings for their collection, no liability for interest as damages attaches under an injunction bond operating as indemnity against “all damages ” resulting from the wrongful suing out of the injunction.</p>
Judges: Cayce, Hon
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