Russell v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to set aside certain tax liens and to recover taxes claimed to have been illegally assessed and collected, and for an injunction; brought to the Superior Court. Facts found and case reserved for advice. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Carpenter, J.:
This is an action by the receiver of the American National Life and Trust Company .to set aside certain tax liens as clouds upon his title, to compel the tax collector to repay to the plaintiff certain sums paid by him for taxes due from the National Capital Insurance Company and its estate, and, contingently, to compel the application of the sums so paid to the payment of certain taxes due from the estate of the American National Life and Trust Company. The complaint also demands an injunction restraining the tax collector from collecting said taxes.
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