Pendleton v. Briggs

This is an action brought under Section 28 of Chapter 60 of the General Laws, 1909, to recover the amount of certain taxes assessed against the estate of Peleg Clark, late of Westerly, deceased, for the years 1905 to 1912, both inclusive. By agreement of parties the case was tried in the Superior Court without a jury and a decision was rendered for the plaintiff in the sum of $400.93, covering the taxes for the years 1908 to 1911, both inclusive, and the accrued interest thereon, the plaintiff having conceded at the trial that all taxes prior to 1908 were uncollectable and that the tax for…