Ray v. School Dist. No. 9, Caddo County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Probate Gouri, Caddo County. Action by Frank H. Ray against School District No. 9 of Caddo County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
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Error from Probate Gouri, Caddo County. Action by Frank H. Ray against School District No. 9 of Caddo County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Oil the 20th clay of October, 1905, plaintiff in error, as plaintiff, instituted this action against defendant in error, as defendant, in the nisi prius court, alleging in his petition that at all times thereinafter mentioned and set out defendant was a duly and regularly organized school district in Caddo county, territory of Oklahoma, No. 9, and exercising the rights and powers of such under the laws of said territory, and subject…
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above). It is contended by the plaintiff in error that section 4 of an act of Congress approved July 30, 1886 (24 Stat. 171, c. 818), which is in words and figures as follows: “That no political or municipal corporation, county, or other subdivision, in any of the territories of the United States shall ever become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to any amount in the aggregate, including existing indebtedness, exceeding four per centum of the value of the taxable property within such corporation, county, or subdivision, to be ascertained by the last…
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