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Turner v. Coffin

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided December 26, 1903PublishedCited by 23 opinions

ACTION by the state of Idaho upon the relation of Theodore Turner, state auditor and secretary of the state board of deposits, against Henry N. Coffin, state treasurer, upon application for writ of mandate requiring the treasurer to deposit certain of the public funds within a designated state depository. This is a hearing on the return to an alternative writ' of mandate in an original proceeding in this court.

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ACTION by the state of Idaho upon the relation of Theodore Turner, state auditor and secretary of the state board of deposits, against Henry N. Coffin, state treasurer, upon application for writ of mandate requiring the treasurer to deposit certain of the public funds within a designated state depository. This is a hearing on the return to an alternative writ' of mandate in an original proceeding in this court. The proceed-; ing involves the validity of an act of the legislature of the state . of Idaho, entitled “An act to provide for the care and keeping of moneys in the custody of the…

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This is an application for a writ of mandate to H. N. Coffin, treasurer of the state of Idaho. It involves the constitutionality of an act of the legislature entitled, “An act to provide for the care and keeping of moneys in the custody of the treasurer of the state of Idaho, and prescribing penalties” approved the 4th of March, 1903, Session Laws of 1903, page 375. The board of deposits created by said act acting under and in pursuance of the authority vested in it, considered, the application of the Boise City National Bank for designation as a state depository, and from an investigation…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. CassidySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
  2. Dolese v. PierceIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Pioneer Irrigation District v. BradleyIdaho Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Seay v. Bank of RomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  5. Prothro & Kendall v. OrrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re EdwardsIdaho Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Katz v. HerrickIdaho Supreme Court · 1906
  3. State Ex Rel. Graham v. EnkingIdaho Supreme Court · 1938
  4. State v. DolanIdaho Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Hammond v. BinghamIdaho Supreme Court · 1961

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