Clarke v. County of Stearns
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Stearns county, Baxter, J., presiding, refusing a new trial after judgment of $1,514.59 ordered for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
This action is for the recovery of taxes assessed in the county of Stearns upon some 14,000,000 feet of saw-logs owned by the plaintiff, and which taxes he paid under protest and by compulsion, as is claimed. Upon the facts found by the court, a recovery was allowed. The defendant has appealed from an order refusing a new trial.
The plaintiff resided in the city of St. Cloud, in the county of Stearns. It is found that he was a manufacturer of and a dealer in lumber, both at that place and at Minneapolis, in the county of Hennepin. At the time of the assessment, in 1887, he was the owner of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Little v. GreenleafMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
3Cited by5 opinions
- State ex rel. Board of County Commissioners v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
- Clarke v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- State v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- State v. Atwood Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- State v. BellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910