Hallahan v. City of Port Angeles

This action was brought to restrain the collection of a tax. To the complaint, a demurrer was interposed and sustained. The plaintiff elected to stand upon his complaint, refusing to plead further, and judgment dismissing the action was entered, from which he appeals.

The respondent city of Port Angeles is a city of the third class. The appellant is a resident and taxpayer of the city, and he brought this action on behalf of himself and all other persons similarly situated. August 29, 1928, the respondent, acting by reason of the requirements of Rem. 1927 Sup., §§ 9351-1 et seq., title LX,…