Rio Grande Railroad v. Scanlan

Citations

• 44 Tex. 649

Syllabus

<p>1. Practice in supreme court.—In absence of an assignment of errors, only such errors as go to the foundation of the action will he noticed on appeal.</p> <p>2. Injunction restraining collection oe taxes.—A petition to enjoin the collection of a tax because of unlawful and excessive assessment should show that the petitioner had used every mode provided by the law for his relief, and should allege readiness to pay the tax admitted to be due.</p> <p>3. Damages in dissolution of injunction.—It is proper to render judgment for ten per cent, damages on the dissolution of an injunction restraining the collection of a tax.</p>