Becker v. Malheur County

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court reversing and annulling on a writ of review the action and proceedings of the board of equalization of Malheur County in the matter of the assessment of the plaintiff’s property for the year 1891. From the record it appears that on an examination of said assessment as returned by the assessor it satisfactorily appeared to the board of equalization that not all his property assessable in said county had been assessed, and that for the purpose of avoiding taxation, he had claimed and had been allowed a *218deduction for an indebtedness of six…