Wilson v. Longendyke
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Hodgeman Distriet Coivrt. ■ Action brought by Gross Longendylce, W. A. Frush, and P. JB. Ikneoln, against C. E. Wilson, treasurer of Hodgeman county, and School Districts Nos. 13 and 16, and Center township, in that county.
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Error from Hodgeman Distriet Coivrt. ■ Action brought by Gross Longendylce, W. A. Frush, and P. JB. Ikneoln, against C. E. Wilson, treasurer of Hodgeman county, and School Districts Nos. 13 and 16, and Center township, in that county. The petition alleged: “1. That plaintiffs were, on March 1, 1882, citizens and residents . of Center township, Hodgeman county, Kansas, a,nd the owners of certain personal property valued .and returned by the assessor of said township as follows, to wit: Gross Longendyke, $3,686; W. A. Frush, $1,772; P. B. Lincoln, $2,874. That a part of this property consisted…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
It is alleged in the petition filed in this case that the assessment made upon the personal property belonging to the defendants in error, plaintiffs below, was largely excessive, and therefore that the judgment of the district court must be sustained. It is conceded that the property is subject to assessment and taxation, and that the taxing officers had jurisdiction over it. The petition nowhere alleges payment or tender of the taxes due upon a just and fair valuation of the property, except the state taxes; and while the plaintiffs…
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