Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. City of Shawnee v. Short
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 20, 1925No. 16869PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRISON, - J.
This is an original proceeding in this court by the city of Shawnee for a writ of mandamus, compelling the Attorney General, as ex officio Bond Commissioner of the state, to approve and certify, as required by law, certain municipal funding bonds amounting to $49,225, issued by said city to meet outstanding debts incurred for governmental purposes.
The Attorney General refuses to approve the bonds in question, until authorized to do so by order of this court, on the'ground that, when added to the present outstanding indebtedness of the city, they appear to exceed the five per…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Edwards v. MillarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- City of Ardmore v. State Ex Rel. BestSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
- Williams v. City of NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- State Ex Rel. Manhattan Const. Co. v. BarnesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Dunagan v. Town of Red RockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Faught v. City of SapulpaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- State Ex Rel. Blankenship v. Atoka CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
- City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Hinkle v. KennySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- City of Shidler v. H. C. Speer & Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
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