State ex rel. Bonner v. Dixon
Montana Supreme Court
Original application for injunction by tbe State, on the relation of James H. Bonner, against Jos. M. Dixon, Governor, and others, constituting the state board of examiners. 1. Initiative Measure No. 19 is a law relating to appropriations of money and therefore not subject to the initiative under the provisions of Article Y, section 1, of the Constitution. . It is fundamental that in so far as the Constitution of this state offers no restriction, the law-making body has…
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Original application for injunction by tbe State, on the relation of James H. Bonner, against Jos. M. Dixon, Governor, and others, constituting the state board of examiners. 1. Initiative Measure No. 19 is a law relating to appropriations of money and therefore not subject to the initiative under the provisions of Article Y, section 1, of the Constitution. . It is fundamental that in so far as the Constitution of this state offers no restriction, the law-making body has plenary legislative power {In re Pomeroy, 51 Mont. 119, 151 Pac. 333), and no distinction is to be made in this regard…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Galen
This is an original application for an injunction to enjoin the issuance and sale of bonds of the state of Montana proposed to be issued by the defendants under authority contained in Initiative Measure No. 19, passed by the people at the general election held on November 2, 1920, “for the construction, repair and equipment of buildings at the State University, Missoula; College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Bozeman; School of Mines, Butte; Normal College, Dillon; Orphans’ Home, Twin Bridges; School of Deaf and Blind, Boulder; Industrial School, Miles City; Yoeational School for Girls,…
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