Hill v. Rae
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clark County; B. Lee' Word, Judge. Suit by George H. Hill to enjoin William C. Rae, as State Treasurer of the State of Montana, from issuing, negotiating or selling bonds pursuant to the Farm Loan Act. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. In behalf of Respondent, there was a brief by Mr. J. B. Poindexter, Attorney General, Mr. Wm. E. Poorman and Mr. Chas.
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Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clark County; B. Lee' Word, Judge. Suit by George H. Hill to enjoin William C. Rae, as State Treasurer of the State of Montana, from issuing, negotiating or selling bonds pursuant to the Farm Loan Act. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. In behalf of Respondent, there was a brief by Mr. J. B. Poindexter, Attorney General, Mr. Wm. E. Poorman and Mr. Chas. S. Wagner, Assistant Attorneys General, and oral argument by Mr. Poorman■ and Mr. Wagner.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sanner
The plaintiff, alleging his status as citizen and taxpayer of Lewis and Clark county, Montana, brought this suit to enjoin the defendant, as state treasurer, from issuing, negotiating or selling certain bonds pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 28 of the Laws of 1915, commonly called the Farm Loan Act. Claim to the relief sought is based upon the contention that the Act is unconstitutional, and that, in connection with the proposed issue, negotiation and sale of bonds thereunder, the defendant has expended, and, unless restrained, will expend, largo sums of money belonging to the .state.…
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