Hughes Electric Co. v. Hedstrom

This is an action brought in the district court of Burleigh county for the purpose of enjoining the collection of certain taxes assessed against the plaintiff in 1919. From a judgment dismissing the action the plaintiff has appealed and demands a trial do novo in this court. The theory of the action may hest he understood, perhaps, by referring to the allegations in the complaint. The plaintiff is a public utility corporation operating a utility in the city of Bismarck. Its property was placed in class 1 by chapter 220 of the Session Laws for 1919 which provided for the valuation of this…