Legal Opinion

Carlson v. City of Helena

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1909No. 2,694PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clark County; J. M. Clements, Judge. ■Action by Oscar Carlson against tbe City of Helena. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court. . .

This action was brought by tbe plaintiff to enjoin tbe city of Helena from issuing bonds to tbe amount of $670,000 to provide funds to enable it to procure a water supply and install a system of mains, pipes, etc., for its distribution, and to extend its sewer system. Various reasons are alleged wby 'tbe proposed bonds will be invalid. Tbe district court overruled a general demurrer to the complaint, and, tbe defendant having declined to plead further, rendered and caused to be entered a judgment enjoining it and its officers from proceeding further in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Lord v. VeazieSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. Cleveland v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
  3. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. Lewis & Clarke CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Ward v. AlsupTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Adams v. Union Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1899

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Greater Missoula Area Federation of Early Childhood Educators & Related Personnel v. Child Start, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Carlson v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Gilna v. BarkerMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Gill v. RafnMontana Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Abbey/Land, LLC v. Glacier Constr. Partners, LLCMontana Supreme Court · 2019

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