Legal Opinion

Roope Co. v. Ponca Twp.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 18, 1919No. 10737PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The question presented is whether township government in Lincoln county was abolished by the provisions of chap. 171, Sess. Laws 1919.

Township officers were abolished in this state under the provisions of chap. 286, Sess. Laws 1915, except in those counties mentioned in section 7 of the act; Lincoln county not being one of the exceptions. But it appears the voters of Lincoln county, at the general election held in 1916, re-established township government under the provisions of section 5-A, art. 5, of the Constitution. (P. 120, Sess. Laws 1916).

Chapter 171, Sess. Laws 1919, does no more than…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Carr v. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  2. First State Bank of Oilton v. O'BannonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  3. Samuel Dodsworth Book Co. v. FulcherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  4. Ashinger v. Local Union No. 276, U. B. C. & J. of A.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

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