Norton v. Emery
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On report. Petition for a writ of prohibition to restrain the assessors or selectmen of the town of Anson, and their successors, from abating certain taxes on a mill, etc., of the North Anson Lumber Company for a term of ten years. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss the petition, and the case was reported to the Law Court for determination. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHaley, J.
This is a petition for a writ of prohibition to restrain the assessors or the selectmen of the town of Anson, and their successors in office, from executing the vote of the inhabitants of the town of Anson, passed at a special town meeting of the town, held on the twenty-first day of March, A. D. 1905, under an article in the warrant for said meeting, instructing the selectmen of the town to abate the taxes of the North Anson Lumber Company for a term of ten years on the new mill then being erected in said town by said company, and such other mills and buildings, except dwelling houses, as…
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