Stenberg v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from tbe district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Dueeie, J. Tbe opinion contains a statement of tbe case. 1. Tbe county board as an executive or administrative body bad no power to comply with tbe demand of Keller and Doane for tbe return of tbe money paid by them on account of tbe purchase of the lots in Douglas Addition.
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Error from tbe district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Dueeie, J. Tbe opinion contains a statement of tbe case. 1. Tbe county board as an executive or administrative body bad no power to comply with tbe demand of Keller and Doane for tbe return of tbe money paid by them on account of tbe purchase of the lots in Douglas Addition. (.Davey v. Dakota County, 19 Neb., 722; State v. Alexander> 14 Neb., 282; United States v. Stone, 2 Wall. [U. S.], 525; Moore v. Robbins, 96 U. S., 530; Steel v. Smelting Go., 106 U. S., 447; United States v. Schurs, 102 U. S., 378; Union River Logging R.…
1Opinion of the CourtNorvau, J.
This was an application to the district court of Douglas county by the relators for a peremptory mandamus to compel the respondents, the board of county commissioners of said county, to take the necessary steps to cause a warrant to be issued upon the county treasurer in favor of relators, in payment of a judgment recovered in said district court by Charles B. Keller and George W. Doane against Douglas county for the sum of $4,832.62, and costs taxed at $99.73, which judgment was affirmed by this court. (Douglas County v. Keller, 43 Neb., 635.) A *305peremptory writ of mandamus was ordered as…
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