Board of County Commissioners v. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co. Employes' Relief Ass'n
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action by a relief association against a county to recover taxes alleged to have been illegally assessed. Judgment for plaintiff. Error to the District Court of Chaffee County, Hon. James L. Cooper, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is an action brought by The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company Employes’ Relief Association, a corporation, against the board of county commissioners of the county of Chaffee and the county treasurer of Chaffee county, to recover back the taxes which it paid for the year 1913. Plaintiff had judgment, and defendant brings the cause here for review.
The property which was assessed, and upon which the taxes were paid, consists of lots in the city of Salida. The lots or parcels of land constitute a tract comprising about three acres. There are, and were, buildings on the lots, and these are…
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