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· 8/6/1919

State ex rel. Lister v. Clausen

Citations

  • 108 Wash. 146
  • 183 P. 120

Syllabus

<p>States (26, 27)—Appropriations — Requisites — Operation and Effect. The courts cannot inquire into the motives or impeach the judgment of the legislature in appropriating in the general appropriation hill the sum of $5,000 for the relief of Governor Lister, notwithstanding the nature of the service or value given to the state is not stated in the bill.</p>

Judges: Parker

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