Beadle v. Sanders

This is an action in equity to enjoin the county authorities of Saunders county from collecting a tax authorized by chapter 26, Laws 1919, which is an amendment to section 2971, Rev. St. 1913.

The county commissioners levied a tax of 15 mills for county purposes,'and in addition made another levy of 5 mills for a special bridge fund as provided by chap*428ter 26, Laws 1919, making an aggregate of 20 mills. No part of this levy was authorized by vote of the people of the county. The trial court granted an injunction enjoining the collection of the 5 mills excess, held the statute valid, and…