Supreme Court of Arkansas January 30, 1897 (Durrett v. Buxton)

Battee, J.

The court house of Pike county having been destroyed by fire, the county court of that county, composed of the county judge and justices of the peace, while sitting for the purpose of levying taxes and making appropriations, at the October term in 1895, levied on the taxable property of the county one and a half mills on the dollar for rebuilding the same.