Legal Opinion

Lee County v. State ex rel. Phillips County

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 15, 1880PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from Lee Circuit Court. Hun. J. N. Cypert, Circuit Judge. Legislative power on the subject unlimited. 33 Ark., 497,516; 100 U. S., 528. No demand shown. 1 Dutcher, 331; 7 Rich., 234; 17 Min., 429 ; 25 Incl., 422; 15 Qa., 473 ; 8 R. I, 192. Relied upon: Phillips Co. v. Lee Co., 34 Ark., 240, of this court. • As to demand : 87 111., 182; High, on Fxtr. Legal Rem., sec. 41; 65 N. C., 403 ; 5 Wall, 705 ; Dillon on Mu.

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APPEAL from Lee Circuit Court. Hun. J. N. Cypert, Circuit Judge. Legislative power on the subject unlimited. 33 Ark., 497,516; 100 U. S., 528. No demand shown. 1 Dutcher, 331; 7 Rich., 234; 17 Min., 429 ; 25 Incl., 422; 15 Qa., 473 ; 8 R. I, 192. Relied upon: Phillips Co. v. Lee Co., 34 Ark., 240, of this court. • As to demand : 87 111., 182; High, on Fxtr. Legal Rem., sec. 41; 65 N. C., 403 ; 5 Wall, 705 ; Dillon on Mu. Cor., sec. 689, and notes; 13 Fla., 451; Topping on Man., 287 ; 7 Rich., 322.

1Opinion of the Court

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Eakin, J.

On the seventeenth of January, 1880, the county of Phillips, as relator, filed in the circuit court of Lee county, a petition for a writ of mandamus, against the latter, setting forth the provisions of an act of the general assembly, to create the county of Lee, approved April 17, 1873, and showing:. That on the fifteenth of September, 1873, in pursuance of the act, the board of supervisors of the relator ascertained the exact amouut of its indebtedness at the time of the passage of the act; and the proportion of it which would fall upon that part of its territory taken to…

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