Newman v. . Comrs. of Vance

This is an equitable action, wherein the plaintiffs sought to enjoin the defendants from holding the election and putting into effect the other provisions of chapter 493 of the Public Laws of 1935, upon the ground that said statute is unconstitutional and void.

The plaintiffs base their principal contentions upon their allegations that some of them are residents and taxpayers in Vance County and that others of them are residents and taxpayers in other counties in the State, and that they are informed and believe that said statute is unconstitutional for that its provision for financing the…