State ex rel. Davis v. Banks
Idaho Supreme Court
Original application for writ of mandate. The legislative body is not without power to raise the interest rate on a bond issue submitted to the people, for the reason that the rate of interest was not one of the things required to be submitted. (Yesler v. City of Seattle, 1 Wash. 308, 25 Pae. 1014; Parkinson v. Seattle School Dist.
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Original application for writ of mandate. The legislative body is not without power to raise the interest rate on a bond issue submitted to the people, for the reason that the rate of interest was not one of the things required to be submitted. (Yesler v. City of Seattle, 1 Wash. 308, 25 Pae. 1014; Parkinson v. Seattle School Dist. No. 1, 28 Wash. 335, 68 Pac. 875.) The legislature, under ordinary circumstances, laying aside the particular facts of this case, has full and ample authority to make an appropriation of the kind in question. (36 Cyc. 882.) A commission may be paid a broker for the…
1Opinion of the CourtDunn, J.
This is an original application by the Governor, Attorney General and Commissioner of Public Works of the state, individually as taxpayers and in their several official capacities, for a writ of - mandate directed to the defendant, D. F. Banks, as State Treasurer, to compel him to employ a fiscal agent or broker to procure or assist in procuring a bidder for the Idaho state highway bonds, fourth issue, and to take such steps as may be necessary for the sale of said bonds.
*768The petition sets forth that pursuant to the provisions of chapter 193 of the laws of the state of Idaho for the year 1919,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. De HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Scarborough v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
- Paxton v. BaumMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
- Mayor, Etc., of N.Y. v. . SandsNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- State v. West Duluth Land Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Eberle v. NielsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1957
- Davis v. MoonIdaho Supreme Court · 1955
- Lucas v. City of NampaIdaho Supreme Court · 1925
- Taylor v. State of IdahoIdaho Supreme Court · 1941
- State ex rel. Troy v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1951
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