State ex rel. Woodward v. Moulton
Montana Supreme Court
Original application for mandamus by the State, on the relation of Herbert S. Woodward, against B. F. Monlton and others, as members of the Board of County Commissioners of Fergus. County.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
On the twenty-fifth day of November, 1919, relator, with 584 other persons, filed with the respondent board two petitions, one from Cascade county and one from Fergus county, for the creation of a new county to be known as Judith Basin county/ These petitions contained a statement of all facts required by law and necessary to confer jurisdiction upon the board to act; thereupon a day was fixed for the hearing of the petitions, and notice given and proof made of the publication as required by *416law, and a cash bond in the sum of $5,000 was furnished. Thereafter, and within the time allowed by…
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