State ex rel. Board of Education v. Brown
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant as city comptroller of the city of Minneapolis from a judgment of the district court for Hennepin county entered pursuant to the order of Brooks, J., directing the issue of a peremptory writ of mandamus requiring defendant comptroller to sign and affix the seal of the city to certain bonds authorized for school purposes.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
The city of Minneapolis, pursuant to chapter 204, p. 333, Laws 1893, as amended by chapter 128, p. 281, Laws 1895, submitted to the voters at the general election in November, 1904, two propositions, one for the issuance of $100,000 of school bonds for graded school buildings and additions to graded school buildings, and the other for the issuance of $100,000 of bonds for high school buildings and additions to high school buildings. Neither proposition received a two-thirds majority of all the legal voters present and voting at the election, as required by chapter 204, p. 333, Laws 1893.…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Nichols v. WalterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
- Ayars v. WestfieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- State ex rel. Board of Courthouse & City Hall Com'rs v. CooleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Iowa Railroad Land v. SoperSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
- Read v. PlattsmouthSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- Tribbett v. Village of MarcellusMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
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