Taxpayers & Citizens of Cleburne County v. Cleburne County

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Appellants appeal from a final decree of the Cleburne County circuit court, in equity, validating $105,000 principal amount of public building warrants issued to finance part of the construction of an annex to the County Courthouse.

The only grounds assigned as error are the trial court’s actions in overruling appellants’ plea in abatement, motion to quash notice, and demurrer. The thrust of each pleading is that the notice of the validation suit was not published as prescribed by law.

Appellees, Cleburne County and the Cleburne County Commission, have succinctly summarized…