Ernenwein v. Oneida County

This action is brought to have declared void the assessment made upon certain real estate owned by plaintiff in each of the years 1.891 to 1896, both inclusive, and to> recover the taxes paid upon said assessments during said years, which amount with interest to the sum of about $103.53, all upon the ground that said real estate was purchased by plaintiff with bounty, wages and pension received by him as a soldier.

The property was assessed during all of said years at the amount of $1,050. Upon the purchase thereof plaintiff paid therefor the sum of $4,000 — $1,500 in cash and $2',500 by…