Legal Opinion

Northup v. Hoyt

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1897PublishedCited by 19 opinions

From Multnomah: E: D. Shattuck, Judge. Mandamus proceeding by H. H. Northup, a taxpayer of Multnomah County, to compel Ralph W. Hoyt, county treasurer, to publish a notice calling in certain warrants for redemption. The particulars of the dispute are stated in the opinion. Defendant appeals from a peremptory order requiring him to publish the notice demanded.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

By section 2465 of Hill’s Ann. Laws, as amended in 1893 (Laws 1893, p. 59), the treasurer of each county is required to give notice, by publication in some newspaper printed or circulated in his county, that there are funds in his hands to redeem outstanding warrants indorsed, “Not paid for want of funds,” *526whenever he has as much as $1,500 belonging to the county fund. On the eleventh day of June, 1897, the treasurer of Multnomah County had on hand $74,-514.86 to the credit of the general county fund, and $6,776.71 belonging to the road fund of his county, levied and collected under the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Clark v. Mayor & Common CouncilNew York Supreme Court · 1852
  2. State v. Baker CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  3. National Bank v. BarberSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
  4. Whiteaker v. HaleyOregon Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Doty v. EllsbreeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873

3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Oven v. AusleySupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Eugene School District No. 4 v. FiskOregon Supreme Court · 1938

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