Legal Opinion

Spilman v. City of Parkersburg

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1891PublishedCited by 45 opinions

cited Code, c. 47, s. 28; 28 W. Va. 698; 23 W. Va. 672; 27 W. Va. 688; 30 W. Va. 439; Id. 496; 15 Wall 94; 15 IIow. (IT. S.) 42; 103 U. S. 515; 93 H. S. 664; 102 U. S. 235; 29 W. Va. 362; 33 W. Va. 293; 2 Par. Oont. (7th Ed.) 643; 16 C. B. 420; 11 W. Va. 12 ; 98 Ill. 415; 49 Am. Pep. 416; 88 Ind. 473; 45 Am. Pep. 467; 105 Ill. 133; 17 la. 1; 26 la. 515 ; 36 la. 396; 28 N. E. Rep. 94; 97 Ind. 1; 26 N. E. Rep. 1074; 91 Pa. St. 398; 1 Dill. Man.

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cited Code, c. 47, s. 28; 28 W. Va. 698; 23 W. Va. 672; 27 W. Va. 688; 30 W. Va. 439; Id. 496; 15 Wall 94; 15 IIow. (IT. S.) 42; 103 U. S. 515; 93 H. S. 664; 102 U. S. 235; 29 W. Va. 362; 33 W. Va. 293; 2 Par. Oont. (7th Ed.) 643; 16 C. B. 420; 11 W. Va. 12 ; 98 Ill. 415; 49 Am. Pep. 416; 88 Ind. 473; 45 Am. Pep. 467; 105 Ill. 133; 17 la. 1; 26 la. 515 ; 36 la. 396; 28 N. E. Rep. 94; 97 Ind. 1; 26 N. E. Rep. 1074; 91 Pa. St. 398; 1 Dill. Man. Corp. (4th Ed.) § 135; 49 la. 58; 144 Mass. 177; 26 Ill. App. 449; 58 Tex. 462; 15 Cal. 430; 16 Cal. 249 ; 27 Cal. 207 ; 87 Ill. 385; 31 Hun. 431. cited…

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, Judge:

Article 10 section 8, Constitution of West Virginia provides that “no county, city, school district, or municipal corporation, shall hereafter be allowed to become indebted, in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five \oer centum on'the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes previous to the incurring of such indebtedness; nor without at the same time providing for the collection of a direct annual tax, ¡sufficient to pay annually the interest on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Grant v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
  2. City of Valparaiso v. GardnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  3. City of East St. Louis v. East St. Louis Gas Light & Coke Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. People ex rel. McCullough v. PachecoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Dively v. City of Cedar FallsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869

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  1. Walla Walla City v. Walla Walla Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
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  3. Saleno v. City of NeoshoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  4. Kellogg v. School District No. 10 Comanche Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  5. C. D. Coggeshall & Co. v. SmileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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