Taber Mill v. Board of Assessors

The petitioner, a domestic corporation engaged in the manufacture of cotton cloth in the city of New Bedford, delivered to the respondents, the assessors of taxes, within the time prescribed in their notice to taxpayers for the year 1926, a fist of its taxable property which did not include its real estate, and no question is raised that the list was not verified. G. L. c. 59, §§ 29, 31. The assessors valued the property for the purposes of taxation as follows: “Real Estate, $594,875 Personal Property, *434$1,265,275”; and assessed a tax thereon in the sum of $51,434.18. The petitioner, claiming…