Legal Opinion

City of Pocatello v. Murray

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1913PublishedCited by 7 opinions

An action to show cause why the defendant should not be punished for contempt. A taxpayer is one who owns property in the state and on which he regularly pays taxes. (Lasityr v. City of Olympia, 61 Wash. 651, 112 Pae. 752; State v. Fasse (Mo.

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An action to show cause why the defendant should not be punished for contempt. A taxpayer is one who owns property in the state and on which he regularly pays taxes. (Lasityr v. City of Olympia, 61 Wash. 651, 112 Pae. 752; State v. Fasse (Mo. App.), 71 S. W. 745; Thompson v. Newtown, 21 N. IEL 595.) Bearing upon the question as to who may act as arbitrators: 3 Cyc. 1617 (Qualification of Arbitrators); 2 Lewis on Eminent Domain, sec. 620; Locke v. Highway Commissioners, 107 Mich. 631, 65 N. W. 558; King’s Tjake Drainage Com. v. Jami-son, 176 Mo. 557, 75 S. W. 679; 15 Cyc. 885 (Qualification…

1Opinion of the CourtStewaet, J.

— An application was filed in this court by the appellant praying for the issuance of a writ of mandate directed to the defendant commanding and requesting him to appoint commissioners in conformity with the provisions of see. 2839, Eev. Codes, for the purpose of conferring and acting with the commissioners appointed by the plaintiff, and fixing and determining rates to be charged by the defendant for water furnished to plaintiff city and the inhabitants thereof. A demurrer was filed to the complaint and overruled, and an answer to the complaint was filed. The case was heard upon the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lasityr v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. City of Pocatello v. MurrayIdaho Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Murray v. City of PocatelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Commonwealth v. ShrontzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Board of Sup'rsArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Hartman v. MeierIdaho Supreme Court · 1924
  3. State ex rel. Woodward v. MoultonMontana Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Henley v. Elmore CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Johnson v. YoungIdaho Supreme Court · 1930

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