Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. v. Pierce County
Washington Supreme Court
Cross-appeals from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Clifford, J., entered November 6, 1915, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, in consolidated actions to cancel taxes and to recover taxes paid under protest, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, C. J.
The Weyerhaeuser Timber Company and the Northwestern Improvement Company began separate actions against Pierce county for the cancellation of a portion of the taxes assessed against certain timber lands for the year 1914 on the ground of overvaluation, and for recovery of excess payments made under protest. By stipulation the two actions were consolidated for trial, with an agreement that separate judgments be entered. Supplemental complaints were filed presenting the same issue as to the assessed valuations for the year 1915, upon which taxes were not then due. The Weyerhaeuser Timber…
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