School District No. 4 v. Julian

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

The plaintiff applied to the district court of Stanton county for a writ of mandamus to compel the board of county commissioners to levy a tax to support a high school maintained by a school district for the school year ending in June, 1916. Thé alternative writ was issued October 2, 1915. The defendant answered setting up certain defenses and the plaintiff’s demurrer to this answer was overruled on October 11, 1915. The plaintiff elected to stand on its demurrer, but not until February 29,1916, did it file its appeal in this court.

The time…