McDonald v. Bowen

I concur in most of the majority opinion and in some of the results reached where I cannot fully subscribe to the reasons given for reaching them. My principal disagreement with the majority relates to a specific purpose for which taxes levied and bond proceeds may be utilized.

At the outset, I should express my agreement that appellees were well advised to concede that one purpose included in the proposed petition was far too vague to form the basis for a tax levy under Amendment 18. That item was:

To accomplish any or all of the improvements authorized by the Amendment No. 18 Implementing Act…