Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Nesbitt v. Ford
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 19, 1967No. 42222PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Chief Justice,
In 1957, 1963, and 1964, the Attorney General of this State wrote official opinions wherein he expressed doubt as to the constitutional validity of some of the tax exemptions contained in 11 O.S.1951 (1961) Sec. 481. He concluded, however, that since Section 481 had been treated as constitutional by interested officials for a period of fifty years that it should continue to be treated as constitutional until a court of competent jurisdiction holds otherwise.
On June 6, 1966, the Honorable Charles Nesbitt, then Attorney General, issued an official opinion to the County…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Sunburst Oil & Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- State Ex Rel. v. Board of County Com'rsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- Oklahoma County v. Queen City Lodge No. 197, I. O. O. F.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1945
- Wade v. Board of Com'rs of Harmon CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- The Homesteaders v. McCombs, Ins. Com'r.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
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3Cited by30 opinions
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