Stuart Arms Co. v. City & County of San Francisco

On July 13, 1925, Stuart Arms Company, a corporation organized under and by virtue of the laws of the state of California, and owning property subject to taxation in the city and county of San Francisco, filed its complaint on behalf of itself and for the benefit of all the taxpayers of said municipality, and particularly those who might choose to join in the action and contribute to the expense of the suit, for a judgment restraining the city and county of San Francisco, the board of supervisors, the mayor, and the tax collector of said city and county from levying a tax for the fiscal year…