Legal Opinion

Board of Commissioners v. Board of Commissioners

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1917No. 886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to District Court, Park County; Hon. William C. Mentzer, Judge. Proceedings for the apportionment of indebtedness as between the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Park and the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Big Horn. From the judgment the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Park bring error. The material facts are stated in the opinion.

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Error to District Court, Park County; Hon. William C. Mentzer, Judge. Proceedings for the apportionment of indebtedness as between the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Park and the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Big Horn. From the judgment the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Park bring error. The material facts are stated in the opinion. The court.erred in denying the motion made by plaintiff in error for more specific findings; there was no finding as to the amount of delinquent taxes valid and collectible prior to January 3rd, 1911. The rule as…

1Opinion of the Court

Potter, Chief Justice.

The County of Park, having been created out of territory taken from Big Horn County, completed its organization on January 3, 1911. In the statutory proceedings, in the District Court sitting in and for Park County, for the apportionment of the indebtedness of Big Horn County existing at the date of the organization of said new county, it was found and adjudged by said court that Park County should assume and pay to Big Horn County the sum of $11,310.72,' as its proportion of said indebtedness, together with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum from the…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Apportionment of Indebtedness between Fremont & Big Horn CountiesWyoming Supreme Court · 1898
  2. State ex rel. Mountrail County v. AmundsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Forest County v. Langlade CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Judith Basin County v. PolandMontana Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Anderson v. SteinleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1937
  3. School Dist. No. 14 v. School Dist. No. 21Wyoming Supreme Court · 1937

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