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Tayloe v. Davis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 6, 1924No. 3 Div. 658PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.

This is a taxpayers’ bill to enjoin the state auditor from issuing, and the state treasurer from paying, certain warrants to members of the budget commission, for compensation allowed them by acts of the Legislature, and further compensation to the Attorney General under an act relating to his office.

The theory of the bill is: That certain sections of the act to create the state budget commission (Gen. Acts 1919, p. 33) are unconstitutional and void. That, therefore, the entire act is void, and imposes no legal powers or duties upon the members of the budget commission for which compensation…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. BallinSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. State ex rel. Payne v. ReevesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1921
  3. State ex rel. Vandiver v. BurkeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. State ex rel. Clarke v. CarterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  5. Jackson v. SherrodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. NielsenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  2. State Ex Rel. Ward v. HenrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  3. Hancock v. Davidson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  4. People, Ex Rel. Johnson v. CoffeyMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  5. State Ex Rel. Bozeman v. HesterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954

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