Daffin v. Scotch Lumber Co.

This appeal is from the judgment of the circuit court awarding a peremptory writ of mandamus, commanding the appellant as tax assessor of Clarke county to enter on the record of the tax assessment against the appellee, the valuation of the property as fixed by the board of review on July 11, 1932.

The question presented by this appeal is whether or not the board of review, on the facts alleged in the petition, if sustained by the proof, had jurisdiction to reopen the assessment and revalue the property.

The property involved is real estate, consisting of timbered and cut:over lands, the…