Airheart v. Winfree

This is an action instituted by appellant in the circuit court oif Woodruff County to compel the treasurer of the county, by mandamus, to pay a warrant held by appellant out of funds in the treasury arising from the sale of bonds pursuant to Amendment No. 11 of the Constitution—the amendment authorizing counties and municipalities to issue bonds to secure funds to pay indebtedness outstanding at the time of the adoption of this amendment. A demurrer was sustained to the complaint, from which complaint the facts appear as follows:

After the amendment was declared, in Rrickhouse v. Hill, 167…