CITY OF YAKUTAT v. LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY

No. 6302-A.

98 F.Supp. 1011 (1951)

CITY OF YAKUTAT v. LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY et al.

United States District Court D. Alaska. First Division. Juneau.

August 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. L. Paul, Jr., Juneau, for plaintiff.

R. E. Robertson, Juneau, for defendants.


FOLTA, District Judge.

The question which is decisive of this controversy is whether, in the absence of statute, a personal action by a municipality for the recovery of real property taxes lies against the owner.

The ninth subdivision of Section 16-1-35, A.C.L.A.1949, empowers municipalities "To assess, levy, and collect a general tax * * * upon all real and personal property, and to enforce the collection of such lien by foreclosure, levy, distress and sale...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases