CURRY v. DAWSON

No. 5-3340.

379 S.W.2d 287 (1964)

Ray CURRY, County Judge, et al., Petitioners, v. Lawrence E. DAWSON, Chancellor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 1, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max M. Smith, Rison, Herschel H. Friday and John C. Echols, Little Rock, for petitioners.

Paul K. Roberts, Warren, for respondent.


HOLT, Justice.

This is a petition for a writ of prohibition. The petitioners are the defendants in a taxpayers' suit now pending before the respondent Chancellor. The taxpayers' action was instituted by James O. Young, and numerous other plaintiffs, to restrain and enjoin the defendants [petitioners], Ray Curry and other county officials, from the imposition and collection of a tax based upon a county election in which the voters in two townships had no opportunity...

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