Patton v. Independent School Dist. of Coggon

The seven persons who brought this action in equity alleged in their petition that they were taxpayers and qualified electors in the Independent School District of Coggon, Lihn and Delaware Counties, and that they brought this suit in their own behalf and in behalf of all other persons similarly situated. The suit was against the school district and the board of directors thereof and the petition alleged that “a special school election” had been held on June 21, 1950, wherein a proposition to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $150,000 for the purpose of carrying out a school building…