Whitney v. City of Madison

Whitney seeks to enjoin tbe City of Madison and ber Treasurer and Collector from assessing and collecting certain taxes for municipal purposes.

The complaint avers that the plaintiff and others are, *332and for more than ten years last past have been, associated together and organized as a hanking association, under the general hanking laws passed by the legislature in 1852, and subsequent acts amendatory thereof, and as such association have been and are doing a banking business at Madison, under the name and style of the “ Indiana Bank,” where they own and possess a banking-house of the value of…