Seanor v. Board of County Commissioners
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, Whatcom County.— Hon. John. R. Winn, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was deliyered by
Dunbar, J.
This action is prosecuted by the.plaintiffs as tax-payers, in behalf of themselves and all other tax-payers of Whatcom county, ?to determine the validity of the taxes and special assessments levied for road purposes by the authorities of Whatcom county acting under the provisions of the act of March 15,-1893, set out.in the Laws of 1893, at page 301, et seq.
The defendants demurred to the complaint on the grounds: • ....
1st. Want of jurisdiction over the defendants or the subject matter.
2d. The plaintiffs have no legal capacity to sue.
3d.…
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