Legal Opinion
Pearson, Collector of Taxes v. Laughlin
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 14, 1951No. 10800_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This case involves a suit to enjoin the District of Columbia Collector of Taxes from' selling certain goods at a tax sale. A personal property tax was assessed against Mrs. Anna T. Keleher in respect of property in her possession, including all her furniture and household goods. 1 The tax not being paid, the .property was seized by the Collector of Taxes, and in advertisements appearing on May 22, 23, and 24, 1950, was offered for public sale, at an auction to be held on June 1, 1950. On May 24, Mr. James J. Laughlin, who for several years had represented Mrs.…
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