State ex rel. Farmers Mutual Insurance v. Moore
Nebraska Supreme Court
Original application for mandamus to require tbe auditor of public accounts to issue a certificate authorizing the relator to transact a mutual insurance business in the state of Nebraska. Writ denied. The opinion contains a statement of the case. If an act of the legislature is complete within itself it must stand, though it may be in conflict with former statutes and may so operate on prior laws as to materially change or modify them.
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Original application for mandamus to require tbe auditor of public accounts to issue a certificate authorizing the relator to transact a mutual insurance business in the state of Nebraska. Writ denied. The opinion contains a statement of the case. If an act of the legislature is complete within itself it must stand, though it may be in conflict with former statutes and may so operate on prior laws as to materially change or modify them. (State v. Page, 12 Neb., 386; Smails v. White, 4 Neb., 353; Brome v. Owning County, 31 Neb., 362; State v. Benton, 33 Neb., 823; State v. Bends, 45 Neb.,…
1Opinion of the CourtNorval, J.
Relator is a mutual insurance company incorporated under and by virtue of the provisions of the act of the legislature entitled “An act to authorize the organization of mutual insurance companies,” approved March 30,1891. (Session Laws, 1891, p. 272, ch. 33.) It has been doing a general mutual insurance business in this state for more than four years, has a membership of about 4,500, and is carrying insurance of more than $13,000,000. On the 15th day of January, 1896, relator filed with the respondent, auditor of public accounts, an annual statement of its business for the year ending…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- State ex rel. Churchill v. BemisNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
- State ex rel. Jones v. County CommissionersNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
- Magneau v. City of FremontNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
- White v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
- Smails v. WhiteNebraska Supreme Court · 1876
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Spokane Grain & Fuel Co. v. LyttakerWashington Supreme Court · 1910
- State ex rel. Adair v. DrexelNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
- State ex rel. Douglas County v. CornellNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
- Kilborn v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- State ex rel. Wheeler v. StuhtNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
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