Perry v. Gill

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of the circuit court affirming and approving the order of the county board of education consolidating School Districts No. 23 and No. 44 of Mississippi County.

One hundred and sixty-three petitioners filed with the board of education a petition praying the creation of a new school district to be formed out of the territory theretofore embraced in School Districts. Nos. 23 and 44. Forty-five of the petitioners were residents of School District No. 44, and one hundred and eighteen of School District No. 23. It was stipulated that the petitions contained…