Cannon v. McComb

The commissioners’ court of Jack county issued and sold $400,000 of its public road bonds, which were issued in obedience to an election held by the taxpaying voters of that county for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating macadamized, gravel, or paved roads or ' turnpikes, or in aid thereof, as authorized by the statutes. All the proceedings which culminated in the issuance and sale of the bonds were regular and in accordance with statutory provisions applicable thereto.

This suit was instituted by W. Jr Cannon and some 29 other tax-paying voters of the county against John D.…