Foster v. Rowe
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Chippewa county: A. J. Viwje, Circuit Judge. This action was brought by a taxpayer of the village of Fairchild in Eau Claire county, on behalf of himself and other taxpayers, to restrain the clerk from carrying out upon the roll for 1901 two sums of money which he had been directed. to levy upon the property of the village in pursuance of two certificates filed with the county clerk by the commissioners of equalization acting…
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Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Chippewa county: A. J. Viwje, Circuit Judge. This action was brought by a taxpayer of the village of Fairchild in Eau Claire county, on behalf of himself and other taxpayers, to restrain the clerk from carrying out upon the roll for 1901 two sums of money which he had been directed. to levy upon the property of the village in pursuance of two certificates filed with the county clerk by the commissioners of equalization acting under secs. 1077a¡ and 10776, Stats'. 1898. • . The material part of the complaint is to the effect that plaintiff is a…
1Opinion of the CourtKebwiN, J.
1. Passing tbe grounds of demurrer for want, of jurisdiction of tbe court, legal capacity to sue, and defect of parties, we proceed to consider tbe objection that tbe complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of' action. This is tbe only ground of demurrer wbicb we find it necessary to consider, and, if the complaint fails to state facts-sufficient to constitute a cause of action, tbe order appealed from must be affirmed. We are clearly of tbe opinion that tbe proceedings of tbe board, if conducted in good faitb and within its jurisdiction, are final and conclusive, and…
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