Legal Opinion

Scandinavian American Bank v. Pierce County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1916No. 13552Published

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Card, J., entered December 2é, 1915, in favor of the defendants, in an action to enjoin the collection of a tax, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

Appellant, a domestic banking corporation, feeling itself aggrieved at the action of the assessor of Pierce county in failing to deduct the value of certain- real estate *672owned by it from the value of its capital stock, surplus and undivided profits, for the purposes of taxation, in the assessment of March 1, 1913, brought this action against Pierce county and the treasurer thereof to restrain the enforcement of the tax, ’and to compel the treasurer to accept as full payment of the tax an amount which would be correct if the value of all the real estate were deducted in conformity with…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scandinavian American Bank v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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