State ex rel. Coleman v. City of Clay Center

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The suit in the district court was commenced to restrain the defendants from issuing, selling and delivering bonds of the city in the sum of $25,000, which had been voted at a special election for the purpose of constructing works to supply the inhabitants of the city with electric light. The election was held under the provisions of chapter 101 of the Laws of 1905. Section 2 of the act reads as follows:

“Whenever the city council of any such city shall desire to procure authority for the issuance of bonds under the terms of this act, they…