State Ex Rel. Olsen v. Montana Armory Board

MR. JUSTICE FREEBOURN:

By complaint, filed July 2, 1953, the State of Montana, plaintiff and appellant, through its attorney general, sought to prevent the Montana Armory Board and the members thereof, defendants and respondents, from conveying certain described real property, referred to as the “Poplar Armory” to the City of Poplar, Montana.

The complaint asked that an alternative writ issue out of the district court preventing such conveyance being made during the pendency of the action, and that such writ, after hearing had, be made permanent.

The temporary writ issued and the defendants…