State ex rel. Stanley v. Robb

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.;

This is an original proceeding in mandamus seeking to direct the state auditor to register an issue of Wyandotte county poor-relief bonds dated March 1,1936, in the sum of $250,000. Defendant has declined to register the bonds for the reason that if issued the bonded debt of Wyandotte county would exceed the limitation prescribed by R. S. 10-301. The legal question is whether this last-mentioned section applies to the bonds the county seeks to have registered. The bonds in question have been issued under chapter 192 of the Laws of 1935, the…