Legal Opinion
Williams v. Book
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 24, 1953No. File 9373PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, P. J.
The plaintiffs challenge the validity of Chapter 37, Laws of 1951, entitled “An Act Changing and Defining the Boundaries of Dewey County.” This act required submission to the voters of Dewey County of the question of changing the boundaries of that county so as to include all the territory lying within the unorganized County of Armstrong. A majority vote was cast in favor of the proposed change. The act provides that if the boundaries are changed as therein provided it shall be the duty of the officers of Stanley County to deliver all the books, records, accounts and property relating to the…
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