Blodgett v. Pearl River County

Appellant Blodgett sued appellee, Pearl Biver county, in the circuit court of said county, for county taxes alleged to have been erroneously paid by him into the treasury of said county for the year 1916, which amount sued for had been audited and allowed by the auditor of public accounts under our tax reclamation statute. Section 4346, Code of 1906 (section 6980, Hemingway’s Code). There was a final judgment for the county, from which appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The case stands on the pleadings alone. The county pleaded the three-year statute of limitation against the claim of…