Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Sullivan v. Ross

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1908No. 15,490PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Original application for a writ of mandamus to compel respondents to set a day and grant a hearing on the report of the engineer on the establishment of a drainage ditch, and to proceed with its construction.

1Opinion of the CourtLetton, J.

This is a mandamus proceeding brought to compel the ■county clerk and the board of county commissioners of Dakota county to set a day and to give a hearing on the report of the engineer on the establishment and construction of a drainage ditch in that county, and to proceed with the* improvement. To the application for the writ a demurrer was filed, and'the cause was argued and submitted upon the issue of law thereby raised.

A brief statement of the facts alleged in the petition is as follows: On the 5th day of August, 1905, a petition was filed with the board of county commissioners of Dakota…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Doctor v. HartmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Lynch v. ForbesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  3. Lake Roland Elevated Railway Co. v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  4. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R. R. v. Town of LakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Board of Commissioners of Clarke Co. v. State, ex rel. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Sheffer v. FullerNebraska Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Holmvig v. Dakota CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Walstad v. DawsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. SedgwickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Clark Technology LLC v. Corncob IncDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2019

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