Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 12, 1941No. 35,207PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

The sole question presented on this appeal is the constitutionality of a statute effective on the 7th day of February, 1941, entitled “An act relating to airports in certain counties, and providing for the purchase and maintenance thereof.”

The statute provides:

“Section 1. This act shall apply only to such counties in the state as shall border on or be contiguous to two cities, each of which shall have a population of more than 115,000 and located either within or without the state of Kansas.
“Sec. 2. Such counties for the purpose of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. White v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  2. Murray v. PayneSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  3. State ex rel. Jones v. Rural High-school District of Rice County, No. 4Supreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Board of County Commissioners v. City of KansasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Water District No. 1 v. RobbSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  2. State Ex Rel. Anderson v. HodgsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  3. 143rd Street Investors, L.L.C. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 2011
  4. Powers v. ThornSupreme Court of Kansas · 1942
  5. Powers v. ThornSupreme Court of Kansas · 1942

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