Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Society of the Home for the Friendless v. Cornell

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1898No. 10008PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Original -application for mandamus to require the auditor -of public accounts to examine, audit, and allow or disallow claims presented by relator against the state.

1Opinion of the Court

Irvine, C.

This case is akin to State v. Williams, 54 Neb. 154, and State v. Cornell, 54 Neb. 158. It grows out of the same controversy and involves -a portion of the claims involved in the latter case. State v. Cornell, supra, was an applica-. tion for a writ of mandamus to compel the payment of certain claims for supplies furnished to the Home for the Friendless and of salaries of officers thereof. The writ was denied because, for the disallowance of claims against the state by the auditor, the law affords an adequate remedy by appeal. After the decision of that case the present was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Society of the Home for the Friendless v. CornellNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  2. State ex rel. Jones v. WilliamsNebraska Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hudson v. Kootenai Power Co. Ltd.Idaho Supreme Court · 1927

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