Board of County Commissioners v. Wilson

Heed, O.

In this case there is no controversy in regard to the facts; the questions presented are purely those of law.

In September, 1881, appellee purchased in the state of Kansas six thousand eight hundred and fifty-three head of cattle and seven hundred horses, which were driven into the county Of Pueblo, arriving about October 1st, and pastured until January 1, 1885. On the 2Jth day of *92January, 1885, the treasurer of the county notified appellee that he had assessed such stock for taxes for the year 1884, under section 23, chapter 94, General Statutes; that such taxes amounted to $3,199.16,…