Mason v. Johnson

Citations

• 51 Cal. 612

Syllabus

<p>Protest against Payment or Tax.—A tax collector is bound to know the limits of the district for which he was elected, and if he enforces the payment of a tax on property outside of • said limits, a general protest against the payment of the same is sufficient to 'enable the party paying to recover it back.</p> <p>Collection or Tax.—A tax collector elected for a city cannot collect the taxes of an adjoining town, even if it has, after his election, and after the levy of the tax, been annexed to the city.</p>