Dean v. City of Walla Walla
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Walla Walla county, Brents, J., entered November 21, 1907, dismissing an action to enjoin the issuance of municipal bonds.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
The city of Walla Walla authorized the issuance of municipal bonds in the sum of $100,000, for the purpose of erecting a city hall and fire station. The plaintiff instituted this proceeding to enjoin the issuance of said bonds upon the ground that the city was indebted in a sum in excess of five per cent of the taxable property, as shown by the last municipal assessment. From a judgment of dismissal, plaintiff appeals.
The record presents two questions. It appears that the city has outstanding certain bonds that are made payable out of the revenues of the water system. Appellant contends that…
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