STATE v. LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY

No. 8981.

220 P.2d 1052 (1950)

STATE ex rel. ADAMI v. LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY, DISTRICT COURT OF FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT et al.

Supreme Court of Montana.

July 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wellington D. Rankin, Lester H. Loble, Helena, for petitioner.

Melvin E. Magnuson, County Attorney, John C. Harrison, Deputy County Attorney, Michael G. Chilton, Deputy County Attorney, Floyd O. Small, Sp. Prosecutor, all of Helena, for respondents.

Edmond G. Toomey, Charles N. Wagner, Carl Rasch, Thomas P. Patterson, H. J. Luxan, Jr., Sam D. Goza, Jr., Leo J. Kottas, T. B. Weir, Newell Gough, Jr., E. K. Matson, Sam C. Ford, Victor H. Fall, Hugh D. Galusha, Jr., Gordon R. Hickman, Lief Erickson, William A. Brown, all of Helena, amici curiae.


METCALF, Justice.

This is an original proceeding by a resident and taxpayer of Lewis and Clark county on behalf of himself and other taxpayers of Lewis and Clark county, praying for a writ enjoining and restraining the defendant Lewis and Clark county and its officers from further appropriating or expending any of the tax money of the county for grand jury purposes or expenses of any kind or character whatever.

Two questions are raised by the relator's petition...

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