Christie v. Board of Chosen Freeholders

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fort, J.

This is an application for a mandamus to compel the issuance by the respondents of county bonds to meet the cost of the purchase of land and the erection of public buildings for the county of Bergen.

The freeholders of that county heretofore appointed a committee for the purpose of erecting public buildings in such county under the act of 1901, as amended by the act of 1902. Pamph. L. 1901, p. 79; Pamph. L. 1902, p. 42.

These proceedings were questioned and affirmed in this court and in the Court of Errors and'Appeals. Gulnac v. Freeholders, 45…