MENZ v. COYLE

No. 7996.

117 N.W.2d 290 (1962)

Joseph MENZ, Michael E. Froelich, and Jerome T. Feist, for themselves and for all other citizens, residents, and taxpayers similarly situated, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Robert F. COYLE, as County Judge and exofficio Clerk of the District Court, and Michael Snider, as Treasurer, respectively, of Sioux County, North Dakota; and The Bar Association of the State of North Dakota and George T. Dynes, Its Secretary and Treasurer, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

October 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. F. Kelsch, Mandan, for plaintiffs and appellants.

John A. Zuger, Bismarck (H. G. Nilles, Fargo, and Mack V. Traynor, Devils Lake, on brief), for defendants and respondents.


STRUTZ, Justice.

This is an action brought to challenge the validity of Chapter 228 of the Session Laws of 1947, the various sections of which have now been incorporated into the new North Dakota Century Code. The portions of the law which plaintiffs contend are unconstitutional include that section which provides for an increase of from five dollars to seven dollars and fifty cents for filing an action in the district courts, the section providing for a similar increase...

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