State ex rel. Buck v. Board of County Commissioners
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Cowrt, Rrnalli County; Frank-Woody, Judge. . Application by the state, on the relation of Amos Buck, against the board of county commissioners of Ravalli county, for a writ of certiorari. From a judgment quashing the writ, relator appeals. The plaintiff does not appear to be a party beneficially interested.
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Appeal from District Cowrt, Rrnalli County; Frank-Woody, Judge. . Application by the state, on the relation of Amos Buck, against the board of county commissioners of Ravalli county, for a writ of certiorari. From a judgment quashing the writ, relator appeals. The plaintiff does not appear to be a party beneficially interested. The affidavit states, ‘ ‘that he is, and has been for more than one year last past, a resident taxpayer and qualified elector of the village of Stevensville, county of Ravalli and state of Montana; and as such is beneficially interested in the location of the county…
1Opinion of the CourtPigott, J.
Buck applied to the court below for a writ of certiorari to the board of county commissioners of Ravalli county. The affidavit upon which the application was made states that Buck is a resident, taxpayer, and qualified elector of Stevensville, county of Ravalli, and as such is beneficially *472interested in the location of the county seat of that county; that on March 9, 1898, a petition was presented to the board, asking that the county seat be changed from Stevensville to Hamilton, and that an election be ordered to determine whether such removal should be made; that- on the filing of the…
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