Edgerton v. Board of Equalization

The question here presented involves the assessed value for the year 1940 of garage property in the city of Aurora. The assessor fixed the value of the property at $2,850. The board of equalization reviewed and affirmed the assessment. Plaintiff appealed to the district court where the value was fixed at $1,850. Defendants appeal to this court.

The plaintiff offered six witnesses who qualified as experts and in varying ways described the property, its location, condition of improvements, gross income, expenses for repairs, taxes, insurance and depreciation. All of these witnesses fixed the…