Waugh v. Shirer

In the year 1931, the General Assembly of Iowa passed the following law r

“Hereafter when a proposition to authorize an issuance of bonds by a county, township, school, district, city or tpwn, or by any local board .or commission, is submitted to the electors, such proposition shall not be deemed carried or adopted, anything in the statutes to the .contrary notwithstanding, unless the vote in favor of such authorization is equal to at least sixty per cent. (60%)- of the -total vote cast for and a,gáinst, said proposition at, said election.” Acts 44th Gen. Assem; c. 21 (Code 1931, section…