Legal Opinion
State v. Board of Education of Oklahoma City
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 30, 1940No. 27340PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
This is a taxpayers’ suit, commenced in the district court of Oklahoma county pursuant to sections 6831, 6832, O. S. 1931, 70 Okla. Stat. Ann. §§ 132, 133, against the members of the board of education of Oklahoma City, and others, to recover money allegedly paid out by said board in violation of law.
Separate demurrers of the different defendants were sustained on the ground, among others, that the petition failed to state a cause of action against any of the defendants. The plaintiff taxpayers have appealed.
According to the petition, the funds in question, aggregating $100,000, were derived…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Sunburst Oil & Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- In Re BlissSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Protest of ReidSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Excise Board of Oklahoma County v. Continental OilSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
3Cited by12 opinions
- Oklahoma County, Excise Board v. KurnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- Standard Surety & Casualty Co. v. Oklahoma ex rel. ThilstedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. GrimesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. GrimesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- State Ex Rel. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
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