Holt v. Smith

The County of Wilcox owned a small farm consisting of eighty acres, about seventy acres of which were in a fair state of cultivation, located near the geographical center of the county. The commissioners of roads and revenues of that county jjassed an order for the sale of this property and appointed three commissioners to make the sale. Certain citizens and taxpayers of the county filed their petition praying that the sale be enjoined. The court granted an interlocutory injunction, to which exception is taken.

There is no contention of lack of authority on the part of -the county…