Mansur v. City of Polson
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Flathead County; J. E. Erickson, Judge. Aotion by C. M. Mansur and others against the City of Poison and others from entering into a contract or accepting any bid for the construction of certain street improvements. From an order dissolving a temporary restraining order plaintiffs appeal. submitted a brief and argued the cause orally.
Read the full summary
Appeal from District Court, Flathead County; J. E. Erickson, Judge. Aotion by C. M. Mansur and others against the City of Poison and others from entering into a contract or accepting any bid for the construction of certain street improvements. From an order dissolving a temporary restraining order plaintiffs appeal. submitted a brief and argued the cause orally. Section 3397 of the Revised Codes of the state of Montana authorizing the creation of special improvement districts states that when it is desired to create special improvement districts for the purposes of “ * * * constructing…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
This suit was brought to obtain a decree declaring a resolution of the council of the defendant city of Poison, creating a special-improvement district, null and void, and to enjoin the defendants from entering into a contract or accepting any bid for the construction of the improvements contemplated by the resolution. ' The appeal is from an order of the district court dissolving a temporary restraining order. This court enjoined the defendants from proceeding, pending the appeal.
1. The first contention of the appellants is that the resolution failed to sufficiently state the character of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cunningham v. Northwestern Improvement Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1911
- Fay v. ReedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900
- City of Sterling v. GaltIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Levy v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- City of Kankakee v. PotterIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by10 opinions
- Stadler v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1912
- Reid v. Lincoln CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1912
- Allen v. City of ButteMontana Supreme Court · 1918
- Lumbermen's Trust Co. v. Town of RyegateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
- Koich v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1957
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.