Texas Supreme Court March 23, 1880, Case No. 957 (Edmonson v. City of Galveston)

Moore, Chief Justice.

It appears from the record that this suit was brought by the city of Galveston against L. E. Edmonson for the recovery of two hundred and thirty-five dollars and seventy-five cents, the aggregate amount assessed against him as city taxes for the year 1874, on at least three separate lots or parcels of land, and for a capita and hospital tax, with interest thereon at the rate