STATE, EX REL., v. KANSAS ARMORY BOARD

No. 39,092

174 Kan. 369 (1953)

256 P.2d 143

THE STATE OF KANSAS, ex rel., HAROLD R. FATZER, Attorney General, Plaintiff, v. THE KANSAS ARMORY BOARD and WILLIS E. BAKER, Chairman; CHARLES C. CALNAN, W.W. KEITH, FRED ICE, KENNETH H. PETERS, W.R. HORTON, JR., members thereof; and EDWARD F. ARN, Governor; JOE NICKELL, Adjutant General (Acting Secretary of the Board); HENRY C. O'REILLY, ex officio members thereof, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Timmerman, assistant attorney general, argued the cause and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, was with him on the briefs for the plaintiff.

Joe Nickell, adjutant general, argued the cause, and Clarence J. Moore, of Horton, was on the briefs for the defendants.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SMITH, J.:

This is an action in quo warranto wherein the state on the relation of the attorney general questions the authority of the Kansas Armory Board and the members thereof to issue revenue bonds pursuant to G.S. 1949, 48-317 to 48-321 on the ground the above statutes are unconstitutional and hence void and do not confer power upon the Kansas Armory Board to issue bonds thereunder.

The petition alleged...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases