Williams v. Board of Supervisors
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Bankin county. Hon. J. D. Carr, Judge. Appeal by John F. Williams and others from a judgment of the circuit court, affirming orders of the hoard of supervisors of Banldn county. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeed, J.
This hearing is upon a motion hy appellee to advance this case and hear it out of its regular time under the authority of section 4907 of the Code of 1906.
The board of supervisors of Banldn county made an order bringing district No. 1, in that county, under the operation of chapter 257 of the Laws of 1912, which provides additional methods for working the public roads. Three orders were made by the board, all on the same day. The first placed the district under the provisions of the act; the second levied an ad valorem tax and a commutation tax to raise funds; and the third elected and…
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