Thomas v. Lincoln County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lincoln county, Poindexter, J., entered March 30, 1905, in favor of plaintiffs, in an action to recover excessive taxes paid under protest.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
Respondents instituted this action to recover taxes paid under protest. The complaint contains two causes of action. By the first it appears, that respondents are, and ever since the year 1900 have been, the owners of a certain section of land which contained 761.66 acres, and no more; that for each of the years 1900, 1901, 1902, and 1903, the taxing officers of the appellant county assessed this section of land as containing 859.08 acres; that respondents paid the taxes so assessed in the year 1900, by mistake and without knowledge that the section contained a less number of acres than…
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