Sims v. Hazen School District No. 2

Appellant, Sims, a resident and taxpayer in Hazen School District No. 2 (Prairie County), for himself and an others similarly situated, filed a complaint in which he alleged, in effect, that appellee, School District, by its Board of Directors, proceeding under Act 161 of the General Assembly of 1949 (Approved February 24), held a special election for the purpose of voting a six mill tax to support a bond issue of $75,000, for new construction, improvement of its present school facilities, and for refunding outstanding bonds which the district owed.

He further alleged that the special election…