Legal Opinion
Valentine v. Robertson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1924No. 4204PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The appellant brought a suit to enjoin the payment of $2,000 appropriated by the common council of the city of Juneau to defray the expenses of one Robertson in going to Washington, D. C, and using his best endeavors to forward the passage of legislation advancing certain projects in which the members of said common council were interested. From the order of the court below, dissolving the injunction and dismissing the bill, this appeal is taken.
The projects on which the common council desired legislation by Congress, as shown by their amended resolution adopted on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Coolidge v. Inhabitants of BrooklineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
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- Campbell v. StainbackHawaii Supreme Court · 1949
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