Legal Opinion
In Re Initiative Petition No. 2, Town of Skiatook
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 2, 1951No. 34691PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBingaman, J.
Plaintiffs in error appeal under the provisions of 34 O. S. 1941 §51, from the decision of the town clerk, holding referendum' petition to be insufficient and the subject thereof not within the reserved powers of initiative and referendum under the Constitution and laws of the State of Oklahoma.
On October 13, 1947, the trustees of the town of Skiatook, Oklahoma, enacted ordinance No. 162, authorizing the calling of an election to submit to the qualified electors of said town the question of the issuance of the bonds of said municipality for the purpose of acquiring an electric distribution…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Brazell v. Zeigler, County ClerkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- North v. McMahanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Yarbrough v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Moomaw v. SionsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- In Re Referendum Petition No. 1, Town of HaskellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Supreme Court Adjudication of Sufficiency of Initiative Petition in TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- Wyatt v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956