Legal Opinion

Leary v. Young

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 7, 1918No. 4,297PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Lincoln County■; T. A. Thompson, Judge. Suit by J. E. Leary against C. T. Young and others, as County Commissioners, and L. G. Kienck, as Clerk of Lincoln County. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendants and an order denying a new trial. Cause submitted on briefs of Counsel.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

At a special election held on June 24, 1918, in Lincoln county, a majority of the electors voting authorized the board of county *276commissioners to issue bonds to the amount of $48,000 to provide funds to erect and equip a county high school building. On October 9 the plaintiff, a resident taxpayer of the county, brought this action to enjoin the issuance and sale of the bonds. After the issues were made up by formal pleadings, a trial was had upon an agreed statement of facts, which resulted in a judgment denying the injunction and awarding costs to the defendants. The plaintiff has…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Patterson v. LentzMontana Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Wright v. FlynnMontana Supreme Court · 1918

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Nelson v. TimmonsMontana Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Buckhouse v. Joint School District No. 28Montana Supreme Court · 1929

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