Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Franklin County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Franklin county, Truax, J., entered April 4,1921, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action to compel the acceptance of a tax.
1Opinion of the Court
•Mackintosh, J.
— The appellant prosecuted an action which is reported in Spokane, Portland & Seattle R. Co. v. Franklin County, 106 Wash. 21,179 Pac. 113, against the respondents, seeking to have declared void the road tax levied against its property in road district No. 1, *118Franklin county, for the year 1917. Before March 15, 1918, the appellant tendered to the respondent county treasurer the entire amount of its taxes for the preceding year, except the road tax in controversy. The tender was “made unconditionally and without prejudice to the right of the county to claim or recover any…
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