Boston & Colorado Smelting Co. v. Elder

The appellant brought this action against the appellee as treasurer of the city and county of Denver to restrain the sale by the latter of the former’s property for unpaid taxes. A demurrer to the complaint for want of facts to constitute a cause of action was sustained. The plaintiff elected to stand on its complaint, and judgment was entered against it.

The complaint alleged the ownership by the plaintiff of certain real estate in the former town of Argo, Arapahoe county, which had become a portion *98of the city and county of Denver; the levy of a tax for general municipal purposes, on the 6th…