Webster Glover Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. St. Croix County
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for St. Croix County. Action to set aside and have declared void all the state, county, town, school-district, and highway taxes levied upon the plaintiff’s land in the town of Emerald, St. Croix county, for the year 1883. The cause was before this court on a former appeal.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for St. Croix County. Action to set aside and have declared void all the state, county, town, school-district, and highway taxes levied upon the plaintiff’s land in the town of Emerald, St. Croix county, for the year 1883. The cause was before this court on a former appeal. See 63 Wis. 647. Upon the second trial the court found that the taxes in question amounted in the aggregate to $2,140.69, and that all of said taxes were valid, except the sum of $314.25 of school and road district taxes, which the court held invalid because the plaintiff’s lands upon which…
1Opinion of the CourtCole, C. J.
From the view which we have taken of this case it is unnecessary to inquire whether the court below was right in holding the school and road district taxes in dispute invalid. The judgment required the plaintiff to pay into court the sum of $1,826.44, and interest thereon at twelve per cent, from January 1, 1884, and that upon compliance with that condition it should take judgment perpetually enjoining the collection of the. district school and road taxes, amounting to $314.25. The court adjudged that the payment by the plaintiff of the sum specified should be *319in full payment, satisfaction,…
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