Baker v. Gooding County
Idaho Supreme Court
Original proceeding in tbis court for a writ of probibition prohibiting tbe board of county commissioners of Gooding county from proceeding to sell road bonds and to distribute tbe proceeds thereof proportionately among tbe several highway districts of said county. Tbe county cannot dispose of its funds except in certain authorized ways.
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Original proceeding in tbis court for a writ of probibition prohibiting tbe board of county commissioners of Gooding county from proceeding to sell road bonds and to distribute tbe proceeds thereof proportionately among tbe several highway districts of said county. Tbe county cannot dispose of its funds except in certain authorized ways. If Gooding county attempted to turn over any part of tbe proceeds of tbis bond issue to a highway district, any taxpayer in that county could restrain such act. (Miller v. Smith, 7 Ida. 204, 61 Pac. 824; Dunbar v. Canyon County Board of Commrs., 5 Ida. 407,…
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
This is an original application to this court for a writ of prohibition to restrain the board of county commissioners of Gooding county from selling or disposing of a bond issue of $160,000.
It is alleged in the affidavit or complaint that there are four highway districts in Gooding county, including within their boundaries five sixths of the taxable property of that county, as well as about two thirds of the electors of said county; that the said several highway districts were contemplating bond issues of their own, and on the 23d day of September, 1913, the board of county commissioners…
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