Howell v. Commissioners of Chattooga County

The plaintiff in error brought an equitable petition against the commissioners of roads and revenues of Chattooga county, in which he sought, as an individual, to enjoin them from trying and punishing him, as a road defaulter, for refusing to obey a summons to work upon a new road in that county which had ■been partially laid out and opened up, and, as a taxpayer, to enjoin them from spending any portion of the road funds of the county in the completion of such road. At the interlocutory hearing the court refused to grant an injunction, and the petitioner excepted. The case was submitted to…