Shaw v. Carter

This cause comes to this court on appeal from the judgment of the district court of Oklahoma county. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court, wherein the plaintiff in error, A. S. J. Shaw, was plaintiff, and the defendant in error, Prank C. Carter, State Auditor, was defendant.

The plaintiff, as a taxpayer, filed his petition in the district court of said county on March 14, 1931, seeking to permanently enjoin the defendant, as State Auditor, from paying any member of the Thirteenth Legislature in excess of $2 per day for his services, contending in his petition…