Legal Opinion

City of Niles v. Union Ice Corp.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1938No. 26544PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Day J.

This case presents three questions: First, whether Section 5625-13a, General Code, relates solely to the transfer of funds derived from taxation and not to funds derived by a municipality from any other source; second, whether surplus funds derived from a municipally owned electric light and power plant or system are held by the municipality in trust for the benefit of electric current consumers; and, third, whether Section 5625-13a, General Code, violates any constitutional provisions if it is construed as authorizing a municipality to transfer funds whether tax-derived or not.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Shirk v. Lancaster CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Wagner v. City of Rock IslandIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Twitchell v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  4. St. Louis Brewing Ass'n v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  5. Travelers Insurance v. Village of WadsworthOhio Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Zangerle v. City of ClevelandOhio Supreme Court · 1945
  3. HAWAII INSURERS COUNCIL v. LingleHawaii Supreme Court · 2008
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  5. Orr Felt Co. v. City of PiquaOhio Supreme Court · 1983

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