State ex rel. Arn v. Woodruff

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus to compel a township trustee to join in the execution of certain waterworks revenue bonds, to be issued and sold under the provisions of G. S. 1945 Supp., chapter 80, article 16.

In a preliminary way it is noted that in the original act providing for township water systems (Laws 1933, chapter 125 [Special Session] appearing as G. S. 1935, chapter 80, article 16) the phrases “township board” and “board of township trustees” both appear, although it seems clear only one board is referred to, and that…