State ex rel. Lemon v. Board of Equalization
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. J. P. Grubb, Special Judge. (1) Notice of the raise was properly given to respondents. R. S. 1879, sec. 6673; R. S. 1889, sec. 7519. (2) Respondents appeared before the board by attorneys and resisted the raise, which is binding on them. State v. Gaylord, 41 N. W. Rep.
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Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. J. P. Grubb, Special Judge. (1) Notice of the raise was properly given to respondents. R. S. 1879, sec. 6673; R. S. 1889, sec. 7519. (2) Respondents appeared before the board by attorneys and resisted the raise, which is binding on them. State v. Gaylord, 41 N. W. Rep. (Wis.) 518; s. o., 73 Wis. 306. (3) The board of equalization has general, exclusive and original jurisdiction in equalizing, raising and lowering assessments of property for taxation; and its record is conclusive on those subjects in all collateral proceedings. R. S. 1879, sec. 6672;…
1Opinion of the CourtSiierwood, P. J.
The administrators of the estate of Milton Tootle procured the issuance of a writ of certiorari against the board of equalization of Buchanan county, for the purpose of vacating and annulling the action of the members of that board, for that they, as is alleged, without any complaint made or appeal taken or notice to relators, had changed or raised the valuation or assessment of said Tootle’s personal property as returned by him in his lifetime from $104,250 to $980,000.
The board of equalization, at their meeting on the twenty-fifth day of April, 1887, and on the appearance of counsel on…
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