Legal Opinion

City of Spencer v. Rayburn

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 30, 1971No. 44474PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an original action in this court in which the City of Spencer, Oklahoma, seeks a writ of mandamus commanding El-gin Rayburn, Mayor of the City of Spencer, to issue an election proclamation for the holding of an election on the question of the issuance of bonds of the City authorized by Art. 10, § 27, of the Oklahoma Constitution.

The facts are that the City Council of the City adopted a resolution authorizing and directing said Mayor to call a special election for the purpose of submitting to the “qualified voters” of the City the proposition of whether the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Phoenix v. KolodziejskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Board of Education of Vil. of Cimarron v. MaloneyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Cypert v. Washington County School DistrictUtah Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Ballard v. ChristianSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wilson v. FallinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2011
  2. Elk City v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Opinion No. 72-185 (1972) Ag, Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1972
  4. Wilson v. FallinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2011

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