Anderson v. King County

This action was brought by a bidder to recover partial payment made by him at a tax sale for real property, and to recover amount of profit he would have made through sale of the property to a third person if the county had not destroyed the improvement on the land prior to the tax sale. The appeal is prosecuted by the plaintiff as from a judgment of dismissal, rendered upon the plaintiff’s refusal to plead further after a demurrer was sustained to his complaint.

The complaint, the allegations of fact therein being admitted by the demurrer to be true, is summarized as follows:

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