McTwiggan v. Hunter
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Bill in Equity to enjoin the collection of a town tax. On exceptions to the answer. This case was before the court on a former occasion on demurrer. 18 R. I. PT6.
1Opinion of the CourtMatteson, C. J.
We think that the allegations of the answer in relation to the notice given by the assessors of the time and place of their meeting for the making of the assessment are sufficient. The first exception to the answer is overruled.
The complainants’ second exception to the answer is because the respondents have not stated in it in what manner and form the property of the Q-rosvenordale Company was exempted from taxation by the town of East Providence, but aver merely that the property of the company was ‘1 duly exempted from taxation by said town.” The ground of exception is that this averment is…
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