Common School District No. 52 v. Rural Special School District No. 11
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Lonoke Chancery Court; Jolm E. Martineau,, Chancellor; 1. Act 15, Acts 1919, is in conflict with and repugnant to act 321, Acts 1909, and repeals it. 112 Ark. 437 does not sustain appellees in their contention.
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Appeal from Lonoke Chancery Court; Jolm E. Martineau,, Chancellor; 1. Act 15, Acts 1919, is in conflict with and repugnant to act 321, Acts 1909, and repeals it. 112 Ark. 437 does not sustain appellees in their contention. Where the Legislature takes up an old subject anew and covers the entire ground of the subject-matter of a former statute, it is evidently intended as a substitute for and repeals the prior act. 80 Ark. 411; 82 Id. 302; 112 Id. 440; 92 Id. 600; 100 Id. 504; 41 Id. 149; 92 Id. 266. See, also, 47 Ark. 489; 73 Id. 536; 72 Id. 8; 76 Id. 32; 93 U. S. 266; 170 S. W. 563. Act 15,…
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
Rural Special School Districts Nos. 11 and 13 were established under act No. 321 of the Acts of 1909, which in part is as follows:
‘£ Section 1. That when the people of any given territory in any county in this State, other than incorporated cities and towns, desire to avail themselves of the benefits of all laws of this State for the regulation of public schools in incorporated cities or towns, they may be organized into and established'as a single school district in the manner and with powers therein provided, with such modifications of said laws as are herein provided.
£ ‘ Section 2. That…
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