Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Lesmeister v. Olson
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided August 16, 1984No. Civ. 10719PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Justice.
The State of North Dakota, on the relation of the State Treasurer, John Steven Lesmeister, seeks to invoke the original jurisdiction of this court for a declaratory judgment holding certain statutes unconstitutional and seeks an injunction prohibiting the issuance of bonds to finance the Southwest Pipeline. The relevant facts have been stipulated by the parties.
The 1983 Legislative Assembly enacted legislation to provide for the construction and financing of the Southwest Pipeline. The Southwest Pipeline project would attempt to alleviate water shortages in the southwest…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Washington State Finance Committee v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1963
- Lang v. City of CavalierNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930
- Boe v. FossSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
- Hospital Services, Inc. v. BrooksNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- State v. StuartNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
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