State v. West Duluth Land Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Proceedings in the district court for St. Louis county to enforce the collection of taxes on real estate for the year 1896, delinquent and unpaid on the first Monday of January, 1898. West Duluth Land Company filed an answer, wherein it objected to entry of judgment against lands owned by it on various grounds, and a trial was had before Moer, J., who found in favor of plaintiff.
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Proceedings in the district court for St. Louis county to enforce the collection of taxes on real estate for the year 1896, delinquent and unpaid on the first Monday of January, 1898. West Duluth Land Company filed an answer, wherein it objected to entry of judgment against lands owned by it on various grounds, and a trial was had before Moer, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. On application of the objector, the court certified to the supreme court the following points or questions: First. (1) Whether it is any defense, either in whole or in part, to proceedings to enforce the collection…
1Opinion of the Court
COLLINS, J.1
In proceedings to enforce the collection of taxes on real property in the county of St. Louis remaining delinquent and unpaid for the year 1896 (G. S. 1894, c. 11), the West Duluth Land Company, whom we will call the “objector,” filed an answer, in which questions were raised by it as the owner of several tracts of land against which judgments were sought. A trial was had by the court, and upon its findings of fact it ordered, as a conclusion of law, that judgments be entered as demanded. Thereafter the court certified several points or questions, raised by the objector, as…
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