Spring Valley Water Works v. Barber
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Court.
This action was brought to restrain the defendant, as tax collector of Alameda County, from making a sale for alleged delinquent taxes upon the assessment of a “franchise” for the fiscal year 1889-90. A general demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and judgment rendered for defendant; and plaintiff appeals. No question as to proper remedy is raised, and the case is submitted upon the sole question of the legality of the assessment and tax.
As appears from the complaint, the plaintiff is a corporation *37organized under a general law approved. April 22, 1858, entitled “An act for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Spring Valley Water Works v. SchottlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1882
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