State ex rel. Evans v. Stewart
Montana Supreme Court
Original application by tbe State on the relation of Chas. E. Evans, against Samuel Y. Stewart, Governor, and others, as members of the State Board of Land Commissioners, and F. C. Roosevelt, County Auditor of Cascade County, Montana.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
At the general election in 1914 the people of this state, acting under the authority reserved to them in section 1, Article Y, of the Constitution, adopted by the initiative a statute familiarly known as the Farm Loan Act (Laws 1915, p. 486). Because the state board of land commissioners (for brevity designated the board) failed and refused to perform certain duties devolved upon it by the Act in question, and failed and refused to receive or consider an application for a loan on improved farm lands within this state, made by Charles Evert Evans, this proceeding in mandamus was instituted. In…
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