Road Improvement District No. 4. v. Burkett

On the 2d day of August, 1924, appellants instituted an action in the chancery court against appellees to enjoin them from attempting to collect a decree against them.

According to the allegations of the complaint, Road Improvement District No. 4 of Johnson County, Arkansas, was created by a special act of the Legislature at its special session in 1920. On the 23d day of February, 1920, the road commissioners named in the act entered into a contract with the Hight-Burkett Engineering Company as engineers for said district, and said engineers, after making a preliminary survey, duly filed their…