Legal Opinion

Parsons v. City of Bangor

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 1, 1872PublishedCited by 5 opinions

ON REPORT. AssuMPSIT for money bad and received to recover a poll and personal tax amounting to $489.80, assessed to tlie plaintiff by the .defendant, for the year 1867, and paid by plaintiff on arrest therefor. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtAppletON, C. J.

The plaintiff sues to recover a sum of money paid under arrest to discharge a tax, which he says was unlawfully assessed upon his poll and personal property in 1867, after he had ceased to he an inhabitant of Bangor. It was admitted that the tax was legally assessed and collected if plaintiff was an inhabitant of Bangor April 1, 1867.

At the trial he rested his case upon Ins own testimony, which in substance was as follows: that he now resides in Brooklyn ; that *458he resided in Bangor from 1835 to 1867, boarding the last four years of his residence there, with his wife, at the Bangor house,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. New York Trust Co. v. RileySupreme Court of Delaware · 1940
  2. Ex parte WhiteDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1915
  3. Culbertson v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Kempster v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Chambers v. PrinceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of West Virginia · 1896

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