Macomber v. Center
Supreme Court of Vermont
General assumpsit, based upon sec. 34 of chapter 84, of the General Statutes, brought to recover certain taxes assessed against the defendant in the town of Grand Isle in the years 1868-1869. Plea, general issue and notice. Trial by jury; February Term, 1871, Royoe, J., presiding.
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General assumpsit, based upon sec. 34 of chapter 84, of the General Statutes, brought to recover certain taxes assessed against the defendant in the town of Grand Isle in the years 1868-1869. Plea, general issue and notice. Trial by jury; February Term, 1871, Royoe, J., presiding. It was conceded that the plaintiff was constable and collector of taxes for said town both of said years, and no question was made as to the validity of any of the proceedings in relation to the assessment or collection of any of said taxes, except as to the legality of the notice given to the defendant' of said…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Redfield, J.
This was an action of assumpsit, to recover certain taxes assessed against the defendant in the town of Grand Isle in the years 1868 and 1869, predicated on ch. 84, § 34, of the Gen. Statutes. The exceptions state that “ the plaintiff was constable and collector of taxes for said town both of said years, and no question was made as to the validity of any of the proceedings in relation to the assessment or collection of any of said taxes, except as to the legality of the notice given to the defendant of said assessments.”
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