Bentzinger v. Maynard

In May 1970, the seven plaintiffs, as residents and taxpayers of Fitzwilliam and members of the executive committee of an association of taxpayers of that town brought this petition seeking a writ of mandamus to require the tax commission to make a reassessment of all taxable property in the town of Swanzey “as of April 1, 1969, forthwith”, or in the alternative, to require the commission to order such a reassessment “forthwith as of April 1, 1970”; and to require the defendant selectmen of Swanzey to cooperate “with such professional appraisers as may be employed by the tax commission” to…