Cheney v. County Board of Supervisors

This is a taxpayer’s action for an injunction restraining the defendants in continuing the “resurfacing” of certain improved public roads in Buffalo county with gravel, except by first advertising and awarding contracts as provided by section 39-801, Comp. St. Supp. 1931. ■ There was a trial to the court upon pleadings and certain written stipulations of facts, resulting in judgment for the defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

There is thus no dispute as to the controlling facts. The eounty of Buffalo owns and operates certain gravel pits, from which gravel is supplied for use on its public…