Legal Opinion

State ex rel. City of Lincoln v. Babcock

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1886PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Oeiginal application for mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Ch. J.

This is an application for a mandamus to compel the defendants to certify $25,000 of refunding bonds issued by the relator. It is alleged in the petition that, “ under the provisions of the statutes for the issue of bonds by counties, towns, cities, and precincts in aid of works of internal improvements, the city of Lincoln, pursuant to regular proceedings for the calling of an election and submission of the proposition to the electors of said city, voted to issue and did issue to the Lincoln and Northwestern Railroad Company, a railroad corporation of this state, its bonds in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Union Pacific Railroad v. Commissioners of Colfax CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Gardner v. RoggenNebraska Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Chilton v. Town of GrattonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1897
  3. Frank v. Butler CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  4. State v. FeamsterWashington Supreme Court · 1895

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