Commissioners of New Hanover County v. Derosset

Tbis is a controversy submitted without action, under Tbe Code, sec. 567. Tbe question' presented is whether Chapter 314, Laws 1901, authorizing New Hanover to issue $50,000 in bonds for road improvement, is valid and constitutional. It appears that tbe proposition was duly and properly submitted to tbe registered voters of tbe county, a majority of whom duly authorized tbe issue of said bonds. Tbe defendant, who has purchased said bonds, avers that be is ready and willing to taire and pay for the same, if they are valid and constitutional, but be denies that the act authorizing the election…