Legal Opinion

Heuston v. King County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1916No. 13241PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Jurey, J., entered November 3, 1915, in favor of the defendants, dismissing an action to recover money paid and to secure the reduction of a tax, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiff, May N. Heuston, seeks recovery of sums paid by her as taxes to the treasurer of King county in excess of the amounts properly chargeable, as she claims, upon certain tide lands owned by her for the years 1910 to 1912, inclusive; and also to reduce the taxes upon other tide lands owned by her for the years 1911 to 1914, inclusive, all because of the alleged excessive valuation placed upon the lands for the purpose of taxation by the assessor of King county. Trial upon the merits in the superior court resulted in judgment denying the relief prayed for and the *201dismissal of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Templeton v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Dickson v. County of KittitasWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Henderson v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Miller v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Nguyen v. STATE HEALTH MED. QUALITY ASSUR.Washington Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Ozette Railway Co. v. Grays Harbor CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Washington Union Coal Co. v. Thurston CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Grays Harbor Construction Co. v. Grays Harbor CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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