 | 1887 - 956 pages
...corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted, or in any manner, or for any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property within such county or corporation, to be ascertained by the last state and county... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 792 pages
...language of the Constitution is that no city, &c., " shall be allowed to become indebted in ny manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing...aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of its taxable property." It shall not become indebted. Shall not incur any pecuniary liability. It shall... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1885 - 596 pages
...an amount which, when added to the then existing indebtedness of such municipality, will make a sum exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last previous "assessment for state and county taxes. SECTION 950. In case any such subscription as in the... | |
 | 1891 - 1156 pages
...constitution, is: "No county, city, township, school-district, or other municipal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner, or for...purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, exceeding, in the aggregate, five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to he ascertained... | |
 | 1890 - 1166 pages
...corporation shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner, or for any purpose, to an amount * * * in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein; * * * and any * * * city * * * or other municipal corporation incurring any indebtedness as aforesaid... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1020 pages
...express contract found in the bonds. The language of the Constitution is that no city, etc., " shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for...aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of its taxable property." It shall not become indebted, shall not incur any pecuniary liability; it shall... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1886 - 828 pages
...the constitutional limitation which 'forbids any county, city, etc., from becoming "indebted * * * to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in...aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of taxable property therein," etc. (Const, art. 9, sec. 12.) The court declined to admit the evidence,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1086 pages
...municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted, in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property within such county or corporation, to be ascertained by the last state and county... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1887 - 786 pages
...be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, Opinion of the Court. including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate...therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for the State and county taxes previous to the incurring of such indebtedness. Any county, city, school... | |
 | 1907 - 1332 pages
...our own Constitution in section 12 of article 10, reading that: "No county, city, town • * * shall be allowed to become indebted In any manner or for...indebtedness. In the aggregate exceeding five per centnm on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained," etc. Now, in this case. It... | |
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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 centum on the value of... 
