Legal Opinion

Mabray v. School Board

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1931No. 29465PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of the First judicial district of Carroll county, dismissing a petition for, and quashing a writ of, certiorari to the school board of that county, whereby the appellant sought to have the court review the proceedings of the school board, acting under chapter 163 of the Code of 1930 (section 6537 et seq.), in annexing the Pine Ridge school district to the Jefferson consolidated school district. The court held that the orders and resolutions of the school board were administrative and legislative in character, and not judicial, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sinking-Fund CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Union Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Power v. RobertsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Gulf & Ship Island Railroad v. AdamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Board of Sup'rs v. MeltonMississippi Supreme Court · 1920

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Alexander v. State by and Through AllainMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Hall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Van Slyke v. Board of TrusteesMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  4. East Bay Municipal Utility District v. Department of Public WorksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Moore v. Board of Sup'rs of Hinds CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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