Hardin v. Guthrie
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the Fifth Judicial District Court, Humboldt County; 8. J. Bonnifield, Jr., Judge. Mandamus by C. H. E. Hardin against J. W. Guthrie, Assessor of Humboldt County. From a judgment awarding the writ, defendant appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
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Appeal from the Fifth Judicial District Court, Humboldt County; 8. J. Bonnifield, Jr., Judge. Mandamus by C. H. E. Hardin against J. W. Guthrie, Assessor of Humboldt County. From a judgment awarding the writ, defendant appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. There is no provision of the revenue laws of this state giving the petitioner the right to demand of the assessor of Humboldt county on the 16th day of July, 1901, to determine the true cash value of the property described in petitioner’s affidavit. Section 1084 of the revenue act approved March 23, 1891, provides that,…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Massey, C. J.:
The respondent instituted mandamus in the district court to compel the appellant, the assessor of Humboldt county, "to immediately determine the true cash value” of certain cattle owned by respondent, and "to assess the same at a uniform rate of valuation in comparison with like property situated in said county.”
It is shown by the petition, inter alia, that on the 16th day of July, 1901, the respondent applied to the assessor to have him determine the true cash value of said cattle, and to assess the same at their true cash value, and at a uniform rate; that the…
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