Legal Opinion

Britt v. Lewis

Ohio Circuit Courts

Decided July 15, 1898Published

1Opinion of the CourtDouglass, J.

This action is brought to enjoin the collection of taxes on six separate pieces of property belonging to Mary A. Britt. 'The additions were made by the Board of Supervisors of ¡the city of Cincinnati, acting as the City Annual Board of Equalization. The first action of the Board in this regard was in 1892, and, because no notice was served on the owner of the property,the action of the Board was held to be invalid by the circuit court in 1895, 11 O. O. Rep., 115, and in Jun.e, 1897, the supreme court affirmed this judgment. The additions made in 1892 were held void.

In the meantime, in May,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martin v. LemonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1857
  2. Perry v. TynenNew York Supreme Court · 1856
  3. People v. BatchelorNew York Supreme Court · 1858

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