State ex rel. Nevada Tax Commission v. Boerlin
Nevada Supreme Court
Original proceeding. Petition for mandamus by the State of Nevada, upon the relation of J. F. Shaughnessy and others, constituting the Nevada Tax Commission, against Henry Boerlin and others, as the Board of County Commissioners of Esmeralda County.
1Opinion of the Court
*40By the Court,
Talbot, C. J.:
This is an application by petitioners, as Nevada Tax Commission, for a writ of mandamus commanding respondents, Boerlin, Cable, and O'Keefe, as county commissioners, to reduce the tax rate of Esmeralda County from $1.55 to $1.16 on each $100 of assessed valuation, as ordered by petitioners, and commanding the respondent Johnson, as county auditor, to extend the taxes upon the roll of that county accordingly.
[1] The Nevada Tax Commission was created under an act of the last legislature (Stats. 1913, p. 175), which provides that it shall be composed of the first…
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