Hamilton v. Salt Lake County Sewerage Improvement District No. 1

HENRIOD, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a judgment voiding a sewer bond election. Affirmed.

The sewer district raised two points on appeal: 1) that the mandatory provisions of the statute with respect to the bond election became directory only, after the election, and 2) that the protestants here did not demonstrate that there were sufficient illegal votes to alter the result.

We cannot agree with the first point on appeal, under the facts of this particular case, although as a general proposition, the point might be well taken in a case, if departure from statutory interdiction is quite…