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PERKINS v. KING COUNTY

No. 34326.

51 Wn.2d 761 (1958)

321 P.2d 903

CLINTON R. PERKINS, Appellant, v. KING COUNTY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

February 20, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright & Wright, for appellant.

Charles O. Carroll and Charles R. Lonergan, Jr., for respondents.

FINLEY, J.

This is an action for refund of eight thousand dollars, which sum, pursuant to RCW 28.45.010, was paid to King county as excise tax on a sale of real estate.

The facts are not in dispute. In March, 1955, plaintiff sold the Frye Hotel on contract, paid the excise tax as indicated above, and recorded the real-estate contract in the office of the King county auditor. Thereafter, a dispute arose between seller...

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