Legal Opinion

Nampa Highway District v. County of Canyon

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. Chas. P. McCarthy, Presiding Judge. Action to recover the sum of $573.75 and to apportion cost of bridges. Judgment for defendant.

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APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. Chas. P. McCarthy, Presiding Judge. Action to recover the sum of $573.75 and to apportion cost of bridges. Judgment for defendant. The highway board is substituted for and takes the place of the board of county commissioners with reference to highways within the territory embraced in the district, and it would appear that the power of the board of county commissioners ceases so far as such district highways are concerned. (Reinhart v. Canyon County, 22 Ida. 348, 353, 125 Pae. 791.) The question as to…

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.

This action was commenced by appellant, a highway district, for the purpose of causing to be apportioned between' it and Canyon county, the respondent, of which the district is an integral part, the cost of construction of three bridges situated in the county and outside of the district. Money with which to pay for building the bridges was procured by the issuance and sale of county bonds. It appears that a uniform tax has been levied upon all taxable property in the county for the purpose of raising money with which to pay the interest on the bonded indebtedness thus created, and that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Reinhart v. Canyon CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Golden Gate Highway District v. Canyon CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1927

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