Town of Hartford v. Champion
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover taxes; brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County, and tried to the court before Andrews, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant appealed. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
This action is brought for the recovery of taxes as a debt due from the defendant to the plaintiff town, under the statute of 1881, (Session Laws of that year, ch. 101, sec. 2,) which provides that “ all taxes properly assessed may be recovered by any proper complaint or proceeding at law for the recovery of money as in other cases.” The only question in the case is whether the taxes were “ properly assessed.”
The complaint alleges that the defendant on the first day of October, 1881, was a resident of the town of Hartford and liable to pay taxes in said town; that on that day she was the…
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