| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1877 - 776 pages
...School Dist. of Steamboat Bock. Article eleven, section three, of the Constitution provides that no political or municipal corporation shall be allowed...in any manner, or for any purpose, to an amount in an aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property within such corporation.... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 pages
...increased or diminished during such term. SEC. 12. No county, city, township, school-district, or other s to all or to any of the propositions contained in the ordinance of the s for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per... | |
| Wisconsin - 1877 - 686 pages
...Brads not to be to'd at le»s than par. Act applicable to sntisciiptlons heretofore made. debtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for state and county taxes previous... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 860 pages
...McPherson v. Foster. The Constitution of this State contains the following inhibitor)' provision: " No county, or other political or municipal corporation,...purpose to an amount in the aggregate exceeding five per cent on the value of the taxable property within such county or corporation, to be ascertained by the... | |
| Austin Abbott - 1879 - 664 pages
...J.). In this case the constitution forbade any municipal corporation to become indebted in any manner, or for any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding five per cent., on taxable property, &c. A school district whose property and indebtedness was such that the... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1879 - 760 pages
...the ordinance because it, in fact, constitutes the contract. The Constitution provides as follows : "No county, or other political or municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become i. MUNICIPAL indebted in any manner, or for any purpose, to an corporation: . , ,. limit of in. amount... | |
| Sir George Campbell - 1879 - 454 pages
...to become indebted in any manner, or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for state and county taxes, previous... | |
| Wisconsin - 1879 - 632 pages
...contracting debts by such municipal corporations. No county, city, town, village, school district, or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose, to any amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per... | |
| Illinois - 1879 - 70 pages
...increased or diminished during such term. § 12. No county, city, township, school district, or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per... | |
| 1886 - 1942 pages
...forbidden by section 3 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Iowa, which provides that "no county or other political or municipal corporation...corporation, to be ascertained by the last state and county tax-lists previous to the incurring of such indebtedness." 1 Reported by Robertson Howard, Esq., of... | |
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