People ex rel. Lincoln County v. George

Citations

• 3 Idaho 72
• 26 P. 983
• 1891 Ida. LEXIS 18

Syllabus

<p>Constitution Construed — Dividing County — Locating County Seats — Apportioning Debt op County. — The act of March 3, 1891, entitled “An act to create and organize the counties of Alta and Lincoln, to locate the county seats of said counties, and to apportion the debt of Logan county,” held unconstitutional. An act to divide a county and attach the part cut oif to another county, without submitting the proposition to a vote of the people in the segregated part, is in violation of section 3 of article 18 of the constitution.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the court.)</p>