Legal Opinion
Board of Ed. of Town of Owasso v. Short
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 13, 1923No. 13656PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBranson, J.
This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the district court of Oklahoma county, denying the prayer of the plaintiff in error for a writ of mandamus against the defendant in error, requiring him to approve a bond issue in the sum of $66,-500 for school building purposes in the school district embracing the town of Owasso.
On the 7th day of May, 1921, a purported election was held within and for the school district in question, in which election 14 votes were east, all in favor of the proposed bond issue.
Protest was made that the indebtedness of the municipality in question was such that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Ex Parte BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Wood v. StrotherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- Dunham v. ArderySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- People ex rel. Raster v. HealyIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
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- City of Shidler v. H. C. Speer & Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
- Nixon v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
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