Legal Opinion

First National Bank v. City of Laramie

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1917No. 926PublishedCited by 6 opinions

ERROR to District Court, Albany County; HoN William C. MUNTzsr, Judge. Action 'by the First National Bank of Earamie City, a corporation, against the City of Earamie, a corporation, et al., involving the validity of a proposed issue of bonds of the City of Laramie, for the purpose of realizing funds to extend the water system of said city. From a judgment for the defendants, plaintiff brings error.

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ERROR to District Court, Albany County; HoN William C. MUNTzsr, Judge. Action 'by the First National Bank of Earamie City, a corporation, against the City of Earamie, a corporation, et al., involving the validity of a proposed issue of bonds of the City of Laramie, for the purpose of realizing funds to extend the water system of said city. From a judgment for the defendants, plaintiff brings error. This is an agreed case submitted in pursuance to the provisions of Section 4517, Compiled Statutes, 1910. The proposition submitted at the bond election was to issue bonds in an amount “not to…

1Opinion of the Court

Beard, Justice.

This case involves the question of the validity of a proposed issue of bonds of the City of Laramie for the purpose of realizing funds to extend the water system of said city. The case was submitted to the District Court upon an agreed statement of facts, and the court adjudged that the bonds when issued would be valid obligations of said city. The bank brings error.

The grounds upon which the plaintiff in error contends that the proposed issue of bonds would be invalid are, “(1) The ordinance of the city council authorizing the submission of the bond proposition to a vote of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Oswego v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  2. City of Cheyenne v. State ex rel. RollinsWyoming Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Sebern v. CobbIdaho Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Jewett v. School District No. 25Wyoming Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Hendricks v. School Dist. No. 1Wyoming Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Lee Electric Co. v. City of CorningSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925

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