Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. Davis

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 1, 1916No. 21,056PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Original proceeding in mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

DAWSON, J.:

The board of county commissioners of Greeley county applies to this court for a writ of mandamus to require the state auditor to register a bond issue for $10,000 to pay for a county high-school building recently erected in Greeley county, pursuant to a special election called by the plaintiff board on May 15, 1916, and which was held on August 1, 1916. Greeley county for some years past has maintained a county high school under the acts of 1897 (Laws 1897, ch. 180, Gen. Stat. 1909, §§ 7785-7789) and 1903 (Laws 1903, ch. 433, Gen. Stat.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Commissioners of Bourbon Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. State ex rel. Lewis v. EgglestonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1886
  3. State ex rel. McBride v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
  4. State ex rel. Jackson v. BentleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  5. Leavenworth National Bank v. ReillySupreme Court of Kansas · 1916

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners v. AldenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
  2. Phillips v. RothrockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  3. John Ritchie & Sons v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  4. King v. State Ex Rel. O'reilly, Co. Atty.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  5. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

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