Raymond v. Holm

Taylor, C.

Appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer to an alternative writ of mandamus requiring the defendant as registrar of motor vehicles to issue to the relators a certificate of registration for the year 1925 for a certain motor truck specified therein or show cause why he should not do so.

Article 16 of the Constitution creates a trunk highway system for the state and devotes the proceeds of the tax imposed on motor vehicles using the highways to the construction, improvement and maintenance of such highways.

Section 3 of this article reads in part:

“The legislature is hereby authorized…