State v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Churchill County. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff failed to prove that the Assessor had completed his list and delivered it to the cleric of the Board of County Commissioners before the second Monday of September; on the contrary, it was proven that the list was delivered on the third Monday of September ; nor was any notice proved to have been published or posted of the fact that the assessment…
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Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Churchill County. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff failed to prove that the Assessor had completed his list and delivered it to the cleric of the Board of County Commissioners before the second Monday of September; on the contrary, it was proven that the list was delivered on the third Monday of September ; nor was any notice proved to have been published or posted of the fact that the assessment roll was in his hands, nor any notice of the time of the meeting of the Board of Equalization. Again, there was no proof…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Beatty, C. J.
This was an action brought by the State to recover $544, alleged to he due from the defendant, a corporation, for taxes levied for the fiscal year 1867. A judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The complaint, is all in due form, and there is no objection that it does not state the facts necessary to sustain a judgment for the plaintiff.
Section-32 of the Revenue Act requires the answer to be verified in all suits for taxes. In this case the answer was verified, and commences by a general denial of all allegations of the complaint.
Nothing can…
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