Robinson v. Kittitas County

Citations

• 101 Wash. 422
• 172 P. 553
• 1918 Wash. LEXIS 851

Syllabus

<p>Taxation—Recovery op Illegal Tax—Voluntary Payment—Mistake op Law. Taxes upon Indian lands, levied by the county and voluntarily paid by the Indian’s grantee under a mutual mistake of law and the belief that the lands were assessable for taxation, cannot be recovered back; since there was no ignorance or mistake of fact and the payment was voluntary.</p>