Worthen v. Kingsbury

“When a town or city is divided into two or more districts, either district may petition the state board of education to unite the districts, and, if the board after notice and hearing finds that justice requires action, it may make an order consolidating the districts, and when and after that order is filed and recorded in the office of the secretary of state said town shall constitute a single school district.” P. L., c. 119, s. 37.

The statute requires notice, but does not state what the notice shall be. Before this provision was adopted (Laws 1921, c. 123), certain jurisdiction to change…