Baker v. County of King
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, King County. — lion. J. W. Langley, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Gordon, J.
Respondent, as receiver of the Merchants National Bank of Seattle, instituted this action for the purpose of having an assessment levied against said bank on the first day of April, 1895, canceled, and to restrain the officers of the county from enforcing the assessment and collecting the tax.' .From a decree of the superior court, in favor of the receiver, the county has appealed.
We have so often of late decided that, in the absence of fraud or malice, the action of the assessor and the county board of equalization is final as to assessments…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Olympia Water Works v. Thurston CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1896
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