Legal Opinion

North Western Lumber Co. v. Chehalis County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1901No. 3612PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Chehalis County. — Hon. Charles W. Hodgdon, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Reavis, C. J.

Suit to enjoin the collection of taxes levied upon property belonging to appellant in Chehalis county. The assessor listed and assessed to appellant some reservoirs and lines of pipes in the town of Hoquiam, and also listed and assessed three steam tugs, — the Traveler, Astoria, and Printer. The complaint states that the acts of the assessor were invalid, and questions his right to his *96office as assessor, and alleges that he arbitrarily, fraudulently, and maliciously overvalued personalty in the water works; that the tugs were ocean-going…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hays v. the Pacific Mail Steam-Ship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1855
  2. Moran v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. National Dredging Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  4. Roberts v. Township of CharlevoixMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Fiske v. FiskeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1838

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Callender Nav. Co. v. PomeroyOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  2. North American Dredging Co. v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  3. United States Whaling Co. v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Irving T. Bush, Et Ux. v. State Ex Rel.Supreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. State ex rel. Murhard Estate Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1908

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