Legal Opinion

Pollen v. Magna Charta Mining & Milling Co.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1907No. 5042; No. 2606 C. APublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to the District Court of El Paso County. Hon. Louis W. Cunningham, Judge. Mandamus by Tbe Magna Cbarta Mining & Milling Company to compel C. A. Pollen, as county treasurer of El Paso county, to issue a certificate of redemption from a tax sale. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell

Mandamus by the assessed owner of lands to compel the county treasurer to issue a certificate of redemption from a sale thereof for non-payment of taxes. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and de^ fendant sues out this writ of 'error.

The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and upon this review only questions of law are involved. From the statement it appears that on and prior to the 11th day of December, 1897, plaintiff was the owner of certain mining claims situate within what was then a part of El Paso county. The taxes levied and assessed thereon for the year 1896 were not…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Vanderpan v. PeltonColorado Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Empire Ranch & Cattle Co. v. HowellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915
  3. State v. TerryWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Vandermeulen v. BurwellColorado Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. National Tax & Mortgage Co. v. CartwrightSupreme Court of Colorado · 1931

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