Edwards v. Cardarelli

This cause, begun by petition for relief from a tax assessed by the respondents, assessors of taxes of the city of Providence, has been certified to us, under general laws 1938, chapter 545, § 1, for the hearing and determination of a question, raised upon the record therein, as to the constitutionality of G. L. 1923, chap. 59, sec. 9, par. fourth, now G. L. 1938, chap. 30, § 9, par. fourth. The cause also comes to us on an agreed statement of facts under G. L. 1938, chap. 545, § 4.

The petitioner, domiciled in and a resident of the city of Providence, was appointed guardian of Scofield…