Carrick v. Board of Chosen Freeholders

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Case, J.

The proceeding is on the petition of Ashley B. Carrick for a peremptory writ of mandamus to command the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Hudson to insert in its 1941 budget the sum of $37,275.64 to meet the unpaid obligations incurred in the year 1940 and the estimated requirements for the year 1941 with respect to the Fourth -Criminal Judicial District Court of the County of Hudson.

By chapter 201, Pamph. L. 1940, the legislature created the Fourth Criminal Judicial District Court of Hudson County, and on October 4th, 1940, in joint…