Legal Opinion
Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co. v. Franklin County
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1919No. 15153PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Franklin county, Truax, J., entered August 23, 1918, upon findings in favor of tlie plaintiffs, in consolidated actions to set aside a tax levy.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
On February 4, 1915, tbe board of -county commissioners of Franklin county, by resolution, duly passed and entered upon its records, abolished all of the road districts then existing in the county, and ordered:
“That the whole of Franklin county, except the territory embraced within the corporate limits of the Cities of Pasco, Connell and Kahlotus, be and is hereby constituted one road district to be designated and known as ‘Road District No. 1,’ and that there shall not be more than one road district in Franklin county.”
Under this order, road taxes were levied and collected in the county for…
2Cited by5 opinions
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