Thurston County Farm Bureau v. Thurston County

This is an action for a declaratory judgment construing section 2-1113, Comp. St. Supp. 1937. The matter was submitted upon an agreed statement of facts. The plaintiff herein is a duly organized farm bureau. The defendants are the county of Thurston, its three commissioners, and one resident taxpayer. Prior to September 1, 1938, a proper petition was filed with the county clerk of defendant county, asking for the submission to the voters of the question whether there should be county funds appropriated for the support of agricultural extension work in the defendant county beginning January 1,…