Legal Opinion

State Board of Education v. Commission of Finance

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 19, 1952No. 7785PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*168WOLFE, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding to compel the Commission of Finance and the members thereof to issue warrants on the State Treasurer for the payment of salary claims of Dr. E. Allen Bateman who was appointed State Superintendent of Public Instruction by the State Board of Education on October 5, 1951. The Commission of Finance has refused to issue warrants on the ground that the State Board of Education was not lawfully constituted on October 5, 1951, and thus had no authority to make the appointment of Dr. Bateman.

Prior to November 5, 1950, the management of the public…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. O'Laughlin v. CarlsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  2. State ex rel. Harrison v. MenaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Jordan v. BaileySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  4. Snow v. KeddingtonUtah Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State Ex Rel. Stain v. ChristensenUtah Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Martin v. PrestonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  2. Spackman Ex Rel. Spackman v. Board of EducationUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. PackardUtah Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Bateman v. Board of ExaminersUtah Supreme Court · 1958
  5. People Ex Rel. Lamm v. BantaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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