Case Information
*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TRXAS AUSTIN .
Honorable Murphy Co10
County Aubi tor
Uberty County
Liberty, Texas
Dsar Sir:
thla aeportmult aI to whrthm Artiole B. ll9, Rqular 8eemim, 47th LO&I la~“~ sod the &ate ana ocartltntloMl anata Ml1 119 are too lengthy ,as rtafad in the mmrgenop 6limlaabs tha patohwork Quilt of lam I of oounty auditory tmany of uhloh ftutioaallty) ati plaoe them under appointment and oompeneation of oounty aaditorr in 8oUntlerr l.w+riag a population ef 35,000 or OT~P eooordfag to the iedsral ~enmm, q3r ha&g a tax valtxatlon 8% t0 th6 iaSt aPpXW6a , 6r OtlQ, a6603WLg rota point ta no ocmtitutfc+a~ &foot in the amandatory set, and we am able to dioooter none. *2 h?wa Jrour ~uwtlons, howmer, it aeuw mu hari in &a the point that Senate Bill I.19 niay be tiolatl~e of Art&ale III, Eectim 56, of the Cons$itution a* bring a 10&l 0T rpee'ial law tegulatine; the aftairs of oauntllara.
h statute is not imali& uad.er Artdale ISI,
aat$-m $615,F?f the OxMAtution, mer8l.y baaawe it a plloe to aem @mM&e8 and not to othora, m loo& aa the a! l raifi- mt&oa ma&o by the Leglmlaturo la reasonable, mthrr them **uy and oaQriolous. It annot be raid th@ popala- that tiiwi of a aountj, or 1% taxable valuea, beam no real ana the question of tha mad ~tontlal mlatlon~to tot oacmly rii#$$or, c11: the ralary to be paid to l mh atlditac. Clatk Y. fip1.f) 93 Tax. 171, 54 8. iv. u>. we are Bf al* OpiaiQa, bb+rafWo, thattha aotis a genorallaw,retha: tkUn a
the aitalrr oi oottntLu, III, 56, of Saotlon ,
R. w. I*iltr$lia Aaolrtaet
