Carlisle v. Chehalis County

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hadley, J.

Appellants brought this action to recover from the respondent, Chehalis county, the sum óf $431.10, which was by them paid as taxes to said county. They *285are the owners of extensive tracts of land in that county, chiefly valuable for the timber thereon. The total tax upon said lands under the assessment for the year 1900 was $1,613.85. Taking into account the lawful rebate for prompt payment, appellants tendered as full payment of said taxes the sum of $1,192.05, which tender was refused. They then paid under protest the whole sum demanded by…