Hansen v. Malheur County

First, it is only fair to the record to say that in sister jurisdictions, the authorities expressly hold that a resident taxpayer may invoke an injunction to prevent an unlawful bond issue. A list of many of these authorities appears in the notes to section 2757 of Yol. 6, (2d Ed.) McQuillin on Municipal Corporations. In this jurisdiction the procedure conforms to the doctrine of these authorities in that respect.

The issuance of the proposed bonds in suit is sought to be supported by the provisions of section 10 of article XI of the constitution of Oregon, and of chapter 20, title 44, Oregon…