Legal Opinion

Stillman v. Lynch

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1920No. 3497PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Original proceedings by C. F. Stillman and others, constituting the board of county commissioners of Salt Lake county, against James E. Lynch, as assessor of said county. Hearing upon demurrer, motion to quash altérnative writ, and to dismiss.

1Opinion of the CourtWeber, J.

Plaintiffs have instituted in this court an original proceeding in which they ask for a writ of mandate against the defendant, as assessor of Salt Lake county, commanding him to assess certain property which he has refused as county assessor to assess and tax, and directing him to correct the method of taxing bank stock, which method plaintiffs contend is not authorized by law, and which, in effect, destroys the uniformity of taxation required by law. Plaintiffs allege that when the plaintiffs, constituting the board of county commissioners of Salt Lake county, learned that certain property…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Farrington v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Allen v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad v. DennisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Hilger v. MooreMontana Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Huntington v. WorthenSupreme Court of the United States · 1887

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Bradbury & Stamm Construction Co. v. Bureau of RevenueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Broadbent v. GibsonUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Norville v. State Tax CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Parkinson v. WatsonUtah Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Roberts v. Gulf Oil Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1983

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