Evans v. Job
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial • District, Humboldt County. This was an action for an injunction to prevent J. H. Job, Samuel Bonnifield, Christ. Lark, C. A. Kyle, Samuel King, James Mather and Thomas V. Julian, being clerk, recorder, treasurer, assessor, sheriff, surveyor and district attorney of Humboldt County, respectively, from removing their offices from Unionville to Winnemucea.
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Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial • District, Humboldt County. This was an action for an injunction to prevent J. H. Job, Samuel Bonnifield, Christ. Lark, C. A. Kyle, Samuel King, James Mather and Thomas V. Julian, being clerk, recorder, treasurer, assessor, sheriff, surveyor and district attorney of Humboldt County, respectively, from removing their offices from Unionville to Winnemucea. The plaintiff alleged himself to be a citizen, resident, tax payer and real estate owner of Unionville and that the proposed removal of the county offices would damage, retard and impair…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Hawley, J.:
This action was brought to restrain defendants, the county officers of Humboldt County, from removing their offices from the town of Unionville to Winnemucca in said county. The appeal is from an order of the court denying an injunction.
The legislature of this State at its last session passed “An act to remove the county seat of Humboldt County,” which provides as follows:
“ Section 1. Erom and after the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, the county seat of Humboldt County shall be located at the Town of Winnemucca in said county.
“Sec. 2. It…
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