State ex rel. Ekern v. Zimmerman

The following decision was announced June 2, 1925:

By the Court. — The motion to quash the alternative writ" of mandamus is denied, and a peremptory writ is ordered issued as prayed for. An opinion will be filed later.

The following opinion was‘filed June 22, 1925:

Doerfler, J.

The issues presented herein are of great importance. As stated in the petition, a scheme of internal improvements of the state is involved. Defendant’s counsel takes the position that the constitutional amendment of 1924 limits the expenditures for both highway and forestry purposes to two tenths of a mill of the taxable…