Village of Sturgis v. Flanders

This action was brought to collect village taxes upon both real and personal property. It was tried before the court without a jury, and written findings of fact and law were filed, in effect as follows:

1. The plaintiff is a corporation existing under the general laws relative to the incorporation of villages.

2. Defendant, a resident of the village, was duly assessed for taxation for the year 1892 upon real estate, the tax amounting to $145.50.

3. At the same time he was assessed upon personal property a tax amounting to $3.

*5474. A warrant was issued to the marshal, and these taxes were by him…