Martin v. Whitman County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Whitman County. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Stiles, J.
Appellant brought suit against Whitman county upon a contract made with him by the board of county commissioners by an order spread upon its minutes in the following words: “It is hereby ordered that C. Q. Martin make a tax list of all taxes delinquent in Whitman county, and that he receive therefor five per cent, on the total amount of said tax list. That said five per cent, is to be paid out of the tax due Whitman county on said tax list as it is collected.” The supreme court of the territory in Martin v. Whitman County, 20 Pac. Rep. 599,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Martin v. Whitman CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1889
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