Barrett v. Shannon
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Beaverhead County. Frank Showers, Judge. Action by Martin Barrett against J. G. Shannon, treasurer of Beaverhead county, to recover taxes paid. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion. The defendant is the treasurer and collector of taxes in Beaverhead county. The complaint alleges that on the 30th.
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Appeal from District Court, Beaverhead County. Frank Showers, Judge. Action by Martin Barrett against J. G. Shannon, treasurer of Beaverhead county, to recover taxes paid. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion. The defendant is the treasurer and collector of taxes in Beaverhead county. The complaint alleges that on the 30th. Jay of November, 1895, the defendant (appellant here), as such treasurer and collector of taxes, demanded of plaintiff the sum of $1,553.80, which the defendant claimed was then due from the plaintiff…
1Opinion of the CourtPemberton, C. J.
Section 3782, Political Code, is as follows: “No reduction must be made in the valuation of property unless the party affected thereby, or his agent, makes and files with the board (board of equalization) a written application therefor, verified by his oath, showing the facts upon which it is claimed such reduction should be made.” This section requires, as a condition precedent to the reduction of the valuation of property, that the party affected thereby, or *400claiming a reduction, or his agent, shall file a written application therefor with the board of equalization, verified by his oath,…
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