Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Board of Ed.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
This is an appeal from a
judgment of the district court of Le Plore county sustaining the validity of an issue of bonds authorized by the voters of the defendant in error school district. The decision of the cause on appeal depends upon the meaning of the term “existing indebtedness” as it appears in section 26. art. 10, of the Constitution.
By the provisions of that section, two limitations are imposed upon the power of counties, cities, towns, townships, school districts, and other political corporations or subdivisions of the state to become indebted in any manner or for any .purpose. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Faught v. City of SapulpaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Board of Ed. of Town of Owasso v. ShortSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- School Dist. No. 2, Consolidated, Pushmataha Co. Ex Rel. Hixon v. Gossett, Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- St. Louis-S. F. Ry. Co. v. HendricksonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
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