Everett v. County of Clinton

DALTON, Presiding Judge.

This is a taxpayers’ action to enjoin the alleged illegal expenditure of public funds by a county in the purchase and operation of a rock quarry, in the preparation and sale of crushed stone .for road purposes and in the purchase of motor graders. The trial court granted the relief prayed and defendants have appealed.

Count one purports to be a class action by four taxpayers against Clinton County, the County Clerk and County Treasurer of said county, the Plattsburg, Cameron and Lathrop Special Road Districts of said county, and one Jack Johnson. It is alleged that the…