Gray v. Craig

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The plaintiffs commenced this action to enjoin the collection of taxes levied on certain real property. A demurrer was sustained to their petition, and they appeal.

The petition, in substance, alleges that the plaintiffs are partners in the construction and maintenance of a mausoleum, on a tract of land 179 by 239 feet adjoining Elmwood cemetery, in the city of Chanute; that the land and the mausoleum building constructed thereon are used exclusively for the burial of the dead; that—

“A plat of the crypts in said building, wherein the…