Legal Opinion

McMurtry v. County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 6, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from the District Court of Roger Mills County; before Jno. L. McAlee, District Judge. Injunction proceedings to restrain certain county officers from issuing bonds for the payment of certain warrants. Perpetual injunction allowed by lower court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

Scott, J.:

This action was commenced in the district court of Roger Mills county by J. W. McMurtry, as county attorney, and as a citizen and taxpayer, on behalf of himself and other taxpayers of said county, to restrain W. P. Francis, C. B. Howerton and J. B. Freeman, county commissioners, A. G. Gray, county clerk, and W. W. Owens, county treasurer of said county, from issuing bonds of said county for the payment of certain warrants alleged to been issued and drawn, before any assessment of the taxable property of said county was ever had, for the reason that said…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hoffman v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. School District No. 3 v. Western Tube Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Hall Lithographing v. Bd. of Comrs. of Roger MillsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1899
  3. Ray v. School Dist. No. 9, Caddo CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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