State ex rel. Perkins v. Hardwick

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This is an original proceeding in quo warranto.

Omitting formal allegations, the petition states that the board of county commissioners of Morton county on March 2, 1936, adopted the resolution hereafter referred to, and entered upon lands in an attempt to stop soil drifting, assessed charges for such services and entered the charges on the tax rolls of the county; that the board issued warrants for the services performed to be paid from the soil-drifting fund to be derived from taxes collected upon each piece of land upon which the board…