Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Dawson v. Dinwiddie
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 17, 1939No. 28955PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
This is an action in mandamus. It was instituted in the district court of Muskogee county by the State of Oklahoma ex rel. E. V. Dawson, County Superintendent of Public Instruction in and for Muskogee County, to compel Dave Dinwiddie, as clerk of school district No. 16 of that county, to examine a petition presented to the petitioner by a group of qualified electors within the district to vote upon a proposed change in the character of the district from a common school district to one authorized to establish and maintain a graded or high school therein, and to be known as a “Union Graded”…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Bd. of Com'rs of Creek v. Alexander, St. TreasurerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Ramsey v. LeeperSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Blevins v. W. A. Graham Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- In Re Cleveland's ClaimSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Herndon v. Excise Board of Garfield CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Anderson v. EichnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
- State Ex Rel. Cartwright v. DunbarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- State Ex Rel. Nesbitt v. FordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- Nelson v. PollaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- McCathern v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
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