COX v. COM'RS OF MAYNARD FIRE IMP. DIST. NO. 1

No. 85-137.

697 S.W.2d 104 (1985)

287 Ark. 173

Cleven COX, Bennie Tate, Doyal Kasinger, O.W. Moody, Individually and as Members of a Class Too Numerous to Mention, Appellants, v. COMMISSIONERS OF MAYNARD FIRE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, Charles Levelle, Pres., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. David Mullen, Walnut Ridge, for appellants.

Murrey L. Grider, Pocahontas, for appellees.


DUDLEY, Justice.

The Quorum Court of Randolph County established by ordinance the Maynard Fire Improvement District No. 1. The ordinance was passed pursuant to a statute providing for the establishment of fire protection districts in rural areas. The appellant sought a declaratory judgment that the ordinance was void and an injunction against the collection of taxes by the district. The Chancellor upheld the ordinance, but held that taxes could not be collected until...

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