Harling v. Buckland

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The plaintiff, a taxpayer, brought this action to enjoin the board of county commissioners from constructing a courthouse and issuing bonds in payment thereof. The cause was submitted to the district court on the pleadings. The court refused to grant an injunction and rendered judgment in favor of the defendants. Plaintiff appeals.

The purpose of the action is to test the validity of chapter 155 of the Laws of 1921, which authorizes the board of county commissioners, in counties having a population of 110,000 or over, to construct or…