City of Kansas City v. Robb

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoch, J.:

Heretofore, and on January 23, 1948, judgment for the plaintiff was announced in this case, with the statement that formal opinion would be handed down later.

In an original proceeding in mandamus, Kansas City, Kan., seeks to compel the state auditor to register certain sewer bonds. The question presented is whether the statute under which the city issued the bonds has been repealed by a repealing clause contained in a subsequent act.

On November 28, 1947, the governing body of the city passed an ordinance authorizing issuance of general…