Legal Opinion

McCornick v. Thatcher

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1892PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the district court of the first district. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

The plaintiffs, as trustees of the Agricultural College of Utah, made application for an alternative writ of mandate against the defendant, as auditor of public accounts for the Territory, to draw his warrant on the territorial treasurer for the sum of $65,000 in favor of the treasurer of the board of trustees, or show cause why he should.not do so. The writ was issued and the application was after-wards amended so as to apply only to one-fourth of said sum, in accordance with the provisions of § 26, c. 3, p. 253, 1 Comp. Laws, which requires that for all appropriations of more than $5,000…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  2. C. C. Clark and Others v. . E. R. Stanley and OthersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  3. Shelby v. AlcornMississippi Supreme Court · 1858
  4. Bunn v. People ex rel. LaflinIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Clayton v. Utah TerritorySupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Holloway v. SheatsSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  2. State v. DarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. State ex rel. Wyoming Agricultural College v. IrvineWyoming Supreme Court · 1906
  4. State v. SheldonWyoming Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Advisory Opinion to GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1905

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