Gregory v. Gordon

Paul Ward, Justice.

This is an action to invalidate the result of an election in Arkansas County which imposed a one mill tax on real and personal property to be used for the maintenance of a public library. The tax issue was submitted at the General Election held on November 8, 1966.

No testimony was introduced before the trial court, and the essential facts presently set out are either undisputed or were stipulated by the parties.(a) The tax issue was not presented to the voters in Stuttgart because that Citv had already voted a tax to maintain a municipal library.(b) A “proper” ballot, as…