Great Northern Railway Co. v. Stevens County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Hill, J., entered September 25, 1918, upon findings in favor of the defendant, dismissing an action to recover taxes paid.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff railway company seeks recovery of the sum of $1,628, which it claims was illegally exacted from it by the taxing officers of Stevens county in March, 1918, upon its property in that county, assessed and levied in the year 1917. A trial upon the merits in the superior court for that county, sitting without a jury, resulted in judgment *239denying to the railway company the relief prayed for; from which it has appealed to this court.
The controlling facts are not in dispute, and may be summarized as follows: In October, 1917, the board of county commissioners, at its regular session…
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