Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. City of Mangum v. Greer
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 10, 1941No. 30073PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWelch, C. J.
The question is whether, upon the facts shown, the excise board may be required by mandamus to allocate to a city a portion of the 15-mills limit of ad valorem tax levy.
Prior to the commencement of this action, the excise board had, by proper resolution or order, allocated the limits of levy as provided by the 1933 amendment to section 9, art. 10, of the Constitution in the following manner: To county 10 mills; to the school district 5 mills.
The city’s requests for appropriations, proper in form, contained an item of $1,908.12 for library purposes. The total requests, if allowed, would…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Excise Board of Tulsa County v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City v. Excise BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Tulsa County, Excise Board v. Texas-Empire Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- Lowden v. Washita County, Excise BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
3Cited by3 opinions
- City of Ardmore v. Excise Board of Carter CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
- City of Ardmore v. Excise Board of Carter CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
- Opinion No. (1990), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1990