State ex rel. Eubanks v. Board of County Commissioners

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoch, J.:

This action was brought under the declaratory judgment statute (G. S. 1935, 60-3127 to 60-3132) in the district court ■of Sedgwick county to determine whether the county commissioners of that county had a right to enter into a contract with a private individual, for a money consideration, to furnish information and offer *144testimony in proceedings held for the purpose of adding to the tax rolls intangible properties not voluntarily returned for taxation by the owners. The action was brought by the state on the relation of the county attorney,…