Wilson Ex Rel. Bal v. Kunewa

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

PARSONS, J.

This case is before us upon plaintiff’s appeal on points of law from the judgment of the district court of Wailuku, County of Maui. Plaintiff’s action in the district court was brought July 19, 1926, under section 1444, R. L. 1925, to recover from the defendant, the tax assessor and collector of the second taxation division, the sum of $1.60 alleged to have been wrongfully and illegally taxed and assessed against the real property of the plaintiff and paid June 21, 1926, by the plaintiff under protest in writing.

The case was submitted to the magistrate upon…