Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Baird v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 8, 1924No. 26,045PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was commenced by the state of Kansas, on the relation of the county attorney of Wyandotte county, against the board of county commissioners of Wyandotte county, to obtain a declaratory judgment that certain bonds of the county, in the sum of $472,450, are void because issued without lawful, authority. The bonds had been executed and registered and were about to be delivered to a purchaser, pursuant to a contract of sale.

The petition was filed on the evening of September 29, 1924. It stated facts on which the relief prayed for was…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State ex rel. West v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  2. People ex rel. Bancroft v. LeaseIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. State ex rel. Vance v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  4. State ex rel. Madderson v. NohleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1907
  5. State v. KennedySupreme Court of Kansas · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Kariher's Petition (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Washington-Detroit Theatre Co. v. MooreMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  3. H. J. Heinz Co. v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  4. Gas Service Co. v. Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  5. State ex rel. Beck v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936

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