Hall Lithographing v. Bd. of Comrs. of Roger Mills
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Roger Mills County; before-John C. Tarsney, District Judge. STATEMENT OE THE CASE. This was an action by the defendant in error, the Hall Lithographing company, against the plaintiff in error, the board of county commissioners of Roger Mills county, to recover the sum of $1,516.84 upon four county warrants issued by said county to Hall and O’Donald on the 12th day of November, 1892. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
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Error from the District Court of Roger Mills County; before-John C. Tarsney, District Judge. STATEMENT OE THE CASE. This was an action by the defendant in error, the Hall Lithographing company, against the plaintiff in error, the board of county commissioners of Roger Mills county, to recover the sum of $1,516.84 upon four county warrants issued by said county to Hall and O’Donald on the 12th day of November, 1892. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error. These warrants werre issued for books, records, and stationery furnished by said Hall and O’Donald to said county, 'and at the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Hainer, J.:
The only question to he considered and determined in this case upon the agreed statement of facts is whether the plaintiff in error, Roger Mills county, had the power to create a valid indebtedness, and issue warrants as an evidence thereof, prior to the making of an assessment for territorial and county taxes, within the purview of section 4 of the act of congress approved July 30,1886, which is as follows:
“That no political or municipal corporation, county or ■other subdivision of the territories of the United States, shall ever become indebted in any…
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