Humphrey v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Pratt district court; Preston B. Gillet, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
BURCH, j. :
The action is one commenced by a taxpayer of the city of Pratt, a city of the second class having a commission form of government, to enjoin the board of commissioners from issuing and selling bonds, authorized at an election held for the purpose, to provide funds for constructing and equipping a municipal light plant. A demurrer was sustained to the petition, and the plaintiff appeals.
The petition charges, in substance, that in the year 1913 the board of commissioners, then composed of J. K. Hupp, L. D. Hess, and O. H. Boch, violated the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In re CorumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900
- Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. PrestonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900
- Mikesell v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
- Briggs v. VossSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- City of Winfield v. Court of Industrial RelationsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922
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