School Board of Norton v. County School Board of Wise County

This is an appeal from a final decree in a suit for a declaratory judgment originally instituted in the Circuit Court of Wise County by the School Board of the Town of Norton against the County School Board of Wise County. The judge of that court, deeming it improper for him to hear and determine the questions involved, removed the cause to the Corporation Court of the City of Bristol, which rendered the decree complained of.

Effective February 1, 1944, the town had been constituted a separate school district for the purpose of operating its schools under the provisions of section 65 3 a2 of…