Board of Commissioners v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Mandamus. On the 13th of September, 1880, on the petition of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Marion, an alternative writ of mandamus was issued out of this court and directed to the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harvey, to compel the latter to extend upon its tax roll, so far as it affects certain lands, a levy made by the former, or to show cause, etc. The defendant board answered, showing cause.
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Original Proceedings in Mandamus. On the 13th of September, 1880, on the petition of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Marion, an alternative writ of mandamus was issued out of this court and directed to the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harvey, to compel the latter to extend upon its tax roll, so far as it affects certain lands, a levy made by the former, or to show cause, etc. The defendant board answered, showing cause. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. reviewed the twenty-three paragraphs of the answer, and contended that so far as the bridge bonds are…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This is an original action in this court, brought by the board of county commissioners of Marion county against the board of county commissioners of Harvey county, to compel the latter to extend upon its tax roll, so far as it affects certain, lands, a levy made by the former. It appears that in 1873, by an act of the legislature, a certain strip of land was detached from Marion and attached to Harvey county, and the object of this action is to compel such detached territory to bear a portion of the indebtedness incurred by Marion county…
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