Meyer v. Larkin

Citations

• 3 Cal. 403

Syllabus

<p>When a foreign miner, subject to a license tax, was employed by one of a partnership, to work in the mines which were the partnership’s property, held, that the employer, and not the partnership, was liable for the tax.</p> <p>Where the tax collector levied on the property of the partnership, for the tax due by the foreigner thus employed, and sold the whole claim, and dispossessed the plaintiff (one of the partners), held, that he was guilty of a trespass, for which this action was properly brought.</p>