Treat v. De Jean
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Aurora County. Hon. Frank. B. Smith, Judge. Action by T. N. Treat against T. C. Dejean, Mayor, and others. From a judgment for defendants, and from an order denying a new trial, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from findings and judgment in favor of the defendants. It is disclosed by the record that a special election was held in the city of Plankinton on July 16, 1907, to determine the question of whether or not bonds to the amount of $8,000 should be issued for the purpose of constructing a system of sewerage. At the election 144 votes were cast, of which 75 votes were in favor of the issuing of such bonds, and 66 against issuing the same, and thereupon the city council decided that a majority of the voters of the city had voted in favor of the issuing of the…
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