In re State to Issue Bonds to Fund Indebtedness
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District CourtJ Oklahoma County; W. R. Taylor, ludge. Application by the State to determine the existence, character, and amount of the legal outstanding indebtedness of the State, and to issue funding bonds therefor. From a decree sustaining protests, petitioners bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
BREWER, Special Justice.
This is a proceeding brought in the district court of Oklahoma county by the state, through the Governor, Secretary of State, and the State Treasurer, for the purpose of refunding certain outstanding state warrants, alleged to be legal and valid, aggregating an amount somewhat in excess of $2,000,000. These warrants, it is made appear, were issued from time to time, principally during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1911, in payment of the ordinary current expenses of maintaining the state government, and pursuant to valid legislative appropriations of the current…
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