Show STATE SUPREME COURT I Two Cases Argued and Taken Under Advisement The care of Mary Judge appellant vs John D Spencer tax collector of Salt Lake county was submitted on briefs to the fcuireme court and taken under advisement I ement Mrs Judze brought suit and alleged that the defendant as county collector I had wrongfully assessed for tax certain I of her property She alleged she was the gf owner of promissory notes aggregating TG75 secured by mortgages upon real I estate which is owned by different indi I ldtials and has been taxed for its full I value for 1S96 to the respective owners and that no deductions of taxes were made on account of the mortgages on the I property that taxes to the amount of 5SS3l4 were levied and assessed against i the mortgages for the year 1S96 that she I paid the tax under protest She seeks to recover back the amount so paid on the ground that the constitution and laws of I the state of Utah do not authorize taxing mortgages To the complaint the defendant interposed inter-posed a demurrer on the ground that It cUd not state a cause of action The demurrer was heard by Judge Cherry and sustained and the action dismissed from which Mrs Judge appealed |