Mason v. Purdy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, 0. J.

It is conceded by the appellants that the judgment rendered by the superior court in this cause must be affirmed if' the funds arising from the annual tax levy made by the board of county commissioners in any given year can be applied to the *592payment of obligations other than those incurred during the fiscal year following such levy; but they contend that they cannot be so applied.

The provisions of the constitution upon which they rely to establish this contention are contained in §§ 5 and 8 of art. 7; and the provisions of the statute which…