Legal Opinion
Dorsett v. State Ex Rel. Price
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 17, 1930No. 19451PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAGLETON, C.
In the fall of 1925, Tom Dorsett, D. A. Cathey, and A. L. Dunkm constituted the hoard of county commissioners of Jefferson county, Okla. They bought for the county a Ford coupe automobile for each member of the board, which automobiles were to be used by said members in carrying on the road work in said county. Thereafter, Henry Price and L. A. Stallings, resident taxpayers of Jefferson eounty, caused to be served upon the individual members of the board of county commissioners, written demand, designated taxpayers’ notice, directing their attention to the illegality of the…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Bd. of Com'rs of Creek v. Alexander, St. TreasurerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Allen v. Comm'rs of Pittsburg CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- De Hasque v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Ensley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Foot v. Town of WatongaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Dowler v. State Ex Rel. PruntySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- State Ex Rel. Mitchell v. City of ShawneeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- State Ex Rel. Sheel v. IngramSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Popson v. HennOhio Court of Appeals · 1984
- Board of Com'rs of Hughes County v. YoungSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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