Bottomly v. Meagher County

This is a proceeding for declaratory judgment. Original jurisdiction was accepted by this court because the final judgment might necessitate further enactments at the legislative session now convened, trial in the district court and appeal to and decision by this court not being possible in time, and such original jurisdiction therefore being necessary and proper to the complete exercise of this court’s appellate jurisdiction. (Constitution of Montana, Article VIII, section 3.)

The attorney general’s complaint alleges that there is in process of administration in the district court of Meagher…