Singer Sewing Mach. Co. v. Benedict
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. Suit in equity by the Singer Sewing Machine Company of New Jersey against James F. Benedict, Treasurer of the City and County of Denver, and others. Decree for defendants, and complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
The Singer Sewing Machine Company, a foreign corporation, made a return of taxable personal property for the year 1905 to the assessor of the city and county of Denver disclosing a value of $3,800. The assessor increased that amount, adding $62,500 more in value of personal property. A tax list or warrant authorizing the collection of taxes from the company on the total amount of $66,300 was afterwards made out and delivered to the city and county treasurer whose duty it became to collect the taxes assessed thereon. Afterwards the company tendered to the treasurer…
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