Brown v. Bradberry, County Judge

Griffin Smith, Chief Justice.

November 2, 1948, the electors of White County approved plans to construct a new jail and to extend and repair the court house. At the same time they gave assent to a building tax for the two purposes, under authority of Amendment No. 17 to the Constitution. The work would be done with funds from a bond issue of $125,000.

J. J. Brown, a taxpaying citizen, sought to enjoin, contending that failure of the Sheriff to particularize the proposals in the election proclamation and notices was fatal. No other issue is before the Court, and this opinion is confined-solely…