Deming v. James

The error here assigned is in sustaining a demurrer to a bill to enjoin the sale of certain property for taxes.

The substantial allegations of the bill are, that the complainants, as agents for various non-residents, had loaned for them divers sums of money which they had placed in complainants’ hands for that purpose; that the notes for the loans were taken payable to the respective parties who owned the money loaned, and had been returned to the payees; that some time in June, 1871, the assessor of taxes applied toeomplainants, and required of them a list of all persons for whom money had…