State Ex Rel. School District v. Hackmann.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Mandamus. (1) The notice given of said election was sufficient under the law relating to such elections. Sec. 11127, R. S. 1919. (2) The proviso clause contained in Section 1 of the Act of March 31, 1921, Laws 1921, pp. 169, 170, relative to statement in notice of election of maximum amount of interest bonds should bear, is unconstitutional and void in that the proviso is not comprehended in the title of said act. Sec. 28, Art. 4, Mo.
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Mandamus. (1) The notice given of said election was sufficient under the law relating to such elections. Sec. 11127, R. S. 1919. (2) The proviso clause contained in Section 1 of the Act of March 31, 1921, Laws 1921, pp. 169, 170, relative to statement in notice of election of maximum amount of interest bonds should bear, is unconstitutional and void in that the proviso is not comprehended in the title of said act. Sec. 28, Art. 4, Mo. Constitution; Hardware Co. v. Fisher, 269 Mo. 276; State ex rel. v. Gordon, 268 Mo. 730; State v. Sloan, 258 Mo. 313; State ex rel. y. Revelle, 257 Mo. 538;…
1Opinion of the CourtJames T. Blair, C. J.
Mandamus. Relators constitute the Board of Education of the School District of Columbia, Missouri. The pur'pose of this proceeding is to compel the State Auditor to register certain bonds of the district. Respondent’s admissions are such that no question arises concerning the calling or holding (except in one particular) of the bond election, or any of the subsequent proceedings, or the form of the bonds proffered for registration. There is no claim the district was not empowered to issue bonds in the amount here involved. The single objection respondent makes to registering the bonds is that…
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