Diocese of Fargo v. County of Cass
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Cass County, Charles A. Polloclc, J. From an order overruling a demurrer to the complaint, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFisk, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court of
Cass county overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The complaint embraces two causes of action for the recovery of certain moneys exacted and paid by plaintiff’s assignor as an alleged probate tax upon the estate of the late Bishop Shanley by Archbishop Ireland, the executor and sole beneficiary under the will of the late Bishop Shanley. The total amount of fees or so-called probate taxes which were exacted and paid as aforesaid is $1,110, and the same were exacted and paid pursuant to the provisions of chapter 119, Laws 1909, which…
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