Anderson v. Dunn

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jackson, J.:

This is an appeal from an action to recover taxes paid under protest. The only question posed to us is whether a transcript of the testimony taken before the county commissioners sitting as the county board of equalization was admissible in evidence.

The only assignment of error is the overruling of the motion for new trial based upon the exclusion of the above evidence. But perhaps a short account of how the action arose will be helpful.

Plaintiff is the owner of a considerable block of good bluestem pasture and farm land in Morris county.…