Thompson v. School District No. 4, Township 29, Range 22
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. — Hon. W. E. Geiger, Judge. In the year 1867 the board of directors of sub-district No. 3,'school township 13, range 22, employed plaintiff' to teach their district school and also rented a house from him for a school house.
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Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. — Hon. W. E. Geiger, Judge. In the year 1867 the board of directors of sub-district No. 3,'school township 13, range 22, employed plaintiff' to teach their district school and also rented a house from him for a school house. Before he had been fully paid the debt thus created, the sub-district was disorganized and a portion of the territory embraced in it was attached to the city of Springfield and passed under the control of the Board of Education of the city of Springfield, and the residue was reorganized as district No. 4, school township 13, in township…
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwood, O. J.
This case was here before, and is reported in 61 Mo. 176, at which time the principles controlling cases of this sort were discussed. On return of the cause to the circuit court, an amended petition was filed July 25th, 1876, and the present defendant was at its request, made a party, and the suit then proceeded against the Board of Education of Springfield, Mo., as well as the present defendant.
i. entry op apschoot,a District as dependant. 1. There is no merit in the point that the entry of the appearance of the defendant was unauthorized. It was n°f necessary that a formal…
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