Ives v. Town of Goshen
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from the doings of the board of relief of the defendant town in the valuation of the plaintiff’s property for taxation; taken to the Superior Court in Litchfield County, and heard before Fenn, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the defendant, and appeal by the plaintiff. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtTojrrANCE, J.
Ives took an appeal from the doings of the board of relief of the town of Goshen to the Superior Court, claiming to be aggrieved by the refusal of the board to reduce the assessment upon his real estate.
In his complaint he alleges, in substance, that the assessments were excessive and beyond the fair market value of the property; and this is the only grievance of which he complains. The only relief he asks for is to have his own property assessed at its fair market value as the law prescribes. He does not allege a disproportionate assessment of his property as compared with that of others,…
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