Mountain Timber Co. v. Cowlitz County

The appellant corporation, as plaintiff, brought this action, alleging its corporate existence, its authority to do business in this state, and set forth by particular description numerous tracts of land in Cowlitz county of which it is the owner, alleging specifically the actual value of each tract, and asserting that the county had valued each for taxation purposes far in excess of the true value or the value which should have been placed upon it, and had levied taxes in accordance with such excessive valuation which were liens upon the land. The amended complaint continues :

“That the value…