GASTON v. TOWNSEND


110 A.2d 593 (1954)

William GASTON v. Harland A. TOWNSEND, Clinton K. Smith and L. Grant Duell, Tax Assessors for the Town of Vinalhaven.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

November 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome C. Burrows, Rockland, for plaintiff.

Stuart C. Burgess, Rockland, for defendants.

Before WILLIAMSON, TIRRELL, WEBBER, BELIVEAU, TAPLEY and THAXTER, JJ.


THAXTER, Active Retired Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the tax assessors for the Town of Vinalhaven refusing to abate certain taxes of the plaintiff who is a resident of New Canaan, Connecticut. The case was tried in the County of Knox by a judge of the Superior Court acting under a rule of reference dated May 28, 1953. Objections were filed to the acceptance of the referee's report. On their being overruled, exceptions were taken to this court April...

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