State ex rel. Saline County v. Sappington

How courts have described this case

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• holding “the discontinuance of an established town highway . . . may be accomplished only by [town] vote”
• “Where a municipal governing body enters into a contract which is beyond the scope of the municipality’s powers, such an attempt to contract is termed ultra vires, and the contract is wholly void.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).