Rose v. Knox County Fiscal Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Affirming.

Appellant, W. M. Rose, and other taxpayers of Knox County, suing for themselves and all'residents of the county similarly situated, sought by petitions and statements of appeal to have the circuit court set aside certain orders of the fiscal court, relating to the building of a bridge across Cumberland River at Logan Gap. Defendants were the members of the court and those constituting the county budget commission.

In April, 1935, the court resolved that the bridge should be built, and from what appears to have been a fifty cent levy, the…