 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 the...  Iowa Journal of History - Page 4151924Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Corydon Crawford - 1882 - 128 pages
...increased or diminished during such term. § 12. No county, city, township, school district, or othei 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 pages
...above, delivered the opinion of the court. The constitution of Iowa, art. 11, § 3, ordains as follows: "No county, or other political or municipal corporation,...any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding 5 per centum on the value of the taxable property within sui'h county or corporation, to be ascertained... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1883 - 676 pages
...indebtedness of the district was $425, with no money in its treasury. The constitution of Iowa declares that "no county, or other political or municipal corporation,...any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding 5 per centum on the value of the taxable property within 5 such county or corporation, to be*ascertained... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1883 - 780 pages
...substantially the words of the State Constitution, prohibit such a district from incurring indebtedness " to an amount in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of its taxable property, to be ascertained by the last State and county tax lists previous to the incurring... | |
 | 1883 - 572 pages
...from becoming 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" of such municipality. It appeared in that case that the city of Chicago, being already... | |
 | 1899 - 962 pages
...the constitution of the state providing that "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... | |
 | 1894 - 1156 pages
...considering a similar provision of the constitution of the state of Iowa, which Is as follows: "Xo county or other political or municipal corporation...amount in the aggregate exceeding five per centum of the value of the taxable property within such county or corporation," etc., — uses the following... | |
 | 1897 - 1148 pages
...City of Davenport, 3« Iowa, 396, the supreme court of Iowa says: "Our constitution declares that 'no municipal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted...any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding live por centum on the value of the taxable property within such corporation.' • * * The plaintiffs... | |
 | 1887 - 956 pages
...heretofore many times interpreted by the courts. The constitution of Iowa has a provision as follows: "Xo county, or other political or municipal 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... | |
 | 1884 - 1030 pages
...money, etc., g 1231. § 1229. There is a provision in the constitution of the state of Illinois that no municipal •corporation shall be allowed to become indebted, in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in an aggregate exceeding five per... | |
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