Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Brennan v. Bowman
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided November 14, 1972No. 6912PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Thompson, J.:
The purpose of this original proceeding in mandamus, instituted by the State on relation of the Board of County Commissioners of Clark County, is to determine the constitutionality of Stats. Nev. 1971, ch. 502 [NRS 242B] approved April 24, 1971. The remedy is appropriate. State v. Brown, 88 Nev. 339, 497 P.2d 1364 (1972).
The challenged law authorizes the creation of an express trust in real or personal property, or both, to provide funds to further a public function, and allows a governmental subdivision to be the beneficiary thereof. A trust indenture drawn…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Board of County Commissioners v. WarramSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Gibson v. MasonNevada Supreme Court · 1869
- Harris v. HarrisNevada Supreme Court · 1948
- City of North Las Vegas v. Public Service CommissionNevada Supreme Court · 1967
- State Ex Rel. Nevada Building Authority v. HancockNevada Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Brennan v. BowmanNevada Supreme Court · 1973
- Bullion Monarch Mining, Inc. v. Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- Chacon v. Sperry Corp.Idaho Supreme Court · 1986
- Chacon v. Sperry Corp.Idaho Supreme Court · 1986
- Hill v. Summa CorporationNevada Supreme Court · 1974
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