Grand Forks County v. City of Grand Forks

STRUTZ, Judge.

This proceeding comes to us on certified questions from the district court of Grand Forks County, the Honorable Philip R. Bang's presiding. The certification was made under Chapter 32-24 of the North Dakota Century Code.

' The County brought suit against the City for care and maintenance of city prisoners in the county jail, demanding payment for a period of six years prior to the serving and filing of the complaint. The answer of the City admits that the City has committed its prisoners to the county jail from its city magistrate’s court, but contends that the City did not…