Browning

action was begun in the superior court of Butte County on June 2, 1922, for the purpose of “restraining and enjoining them Jthe trustees of Reclamation District No. 833] from proceeding in any manner to levy, assess or collect said assessment No. two, or in any manner, or by any bond issue whatsoever, attempting to proceed with the collection of said assessment number two of said district No. 833.; and that no further proceedings whatsoever be had by the Board of Trustees of said Reclamation District in connection therewith; and that this Honorable Court decree and adjudge that all proceedings heretofore had by said Board of Trustees in connection with assessment number two are void and of no effect and as in excess of and beyond the jurisdiction of said Board; and that a writ of injunction issue on an order to show cause enjoining and restraining said Board of Trustees from proceeding in any manner with the levy, collection and furtherance of said assessment number two and for further relief.”

An alternative writ and a temporary restraining order were issued by the superior court, and on the return day a general demurrer was filed. This was sustained by the court, and from the…