State ex rel. Leidigh v. Holcomb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Original application for mandamus to compel the members of the state board of purchase and supplies to meet with the relator and make estimates, and purchase provisions and supplies for the penitentiary.
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Original application for mandamus to compel the members of the state board of purchase and supplies to meet with the relator and make estimates, and purchase provisions and supplies for the penitentiary. Reference was made to the following cases; White v. City of Lincoln, 5 Neb., 505; City of Tecumseh v. Phillips, 5 Neb., 305; Ives v. Norris, 13 Neb., 254; Miller v. Hurford, 11 Neb., 381; Dawson County v. McNamar, 10 Neb., 276; Trumble v. Trumble, 37 Neb., 340; People v. Denahy, 20 Mich., 349; Weigel v. City of Hastings, 29 Neb., 379; State v. Nomland, 3 N. Dak., 427; State v. Bartley, 41…
1Opinion of the Court
Post, C. J.. This is an original application for a writ of mandamus, on the relation of George W. Leidigh, as warden of the state penitentiary, to compel the respondents, as members of the board of purchase and supplies, to meet with the relator as such warden and make an estimate of the supplies necessary for the. maintenance of said penitentiary for the current quarter, to advertise for bids therefor, and make contracts for such supplies in accordance with the provisions of the act approved February 15, 1877. (Compiled Statutes [ed. 1895], sec. 2, art. 12, ch. 83.) It is by the act…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hammock v. Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Trumble v. TrumbleNebraska Supreme Court · 1893
- People of the State of N.Y. v. . PennockNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- State ex rel. Willard v. StearnsNebraska Supreme Court · 1881
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- Ace Bus Trans. Co. v. South Hudson, C., Assn.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
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