Legal Opinion
Chase v. County of Douglas
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 1976No. 40407PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.
This is a class action by a taxpayer of the City of Omaha, County of Douglas, which challenges the constitutionality of section 18-1401, R. R. S. 1943, upon the ground that it violates Article XIII, section 3, of the Constitution of Nebraska, which in pertinent part provides: “The credit of the state shall never be given or loaned in aid of any individual, association, or corporation . . . After the plaintiff had filed an amended petition and the defendants, Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, the County of Douglas, and the City of Omaha, had filed their answers, the defendants jointly moved…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Tilton v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Davis v. City of TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- State Ex Rel. Beck v. City of YorkNebraska Supreme Court · 1957
- United Community Services v. Omaha National BankNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
- State ex rel. Douglas County v. CornellNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Haman v. MarshNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
- State Ex Rel. Douglas v. ThoneNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
- Lenstrom v. ThoneNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
- Maready v. City of Winston-SalemSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
- Professional Firefighters of Omaha, Local 385 v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
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