Maricopa County v. Arizona Citrus Land Co.

Arizona Citrus Land Company, a corporation, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought suit against the County of Maricopa, hereinafter called defendant, to recover from it certain taxes paid by plaintiff to defendant. The complaint alleges that plaintiff is and at all times mentioned therein was the owner of certain real estate in Maricopa county, and that plaintiff had paid all taxes assessed against such land for the years 1934 to 1938, except the last half of the taxes for the year 1938. Through a mutual mistake of fact of plaintiff and defendant there was assessed as improvements on said real…