Milne v. Hess

The question here involved is whether a person has a legal right to pay the amount of one tax levied against his property while refusing to pay other taxes separately listed against it.

Defendant’s answer admits the material allegations of the alternative writ; and the affirmative matter set out in his further and separate answer is as follows:

“Defendant alleges that there is now due and owing from the plaintiff on the property described in said writ to Coos County, Oregon, the following sums of money, to-wit:

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County Tax

Tax-19.5 Mills Tax-27.7 M. Tax-2.8…