Schuerman v. State Board of Education

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Tilford

Reversing.

The appellants instituted this action under the provisions of the Declaratory Judgment Act, Civil Code of Practice, Section 639a—1 et seq., for the purpose of having determined whether annual membership dues of $25 in the Kentucky School Boards Association may be paid by the Boards of Education of Fayette County and the City of Greenville out of public school funds. The Circuit Court overruled a special demurrer but sustained a general demurrer to the petition and dismissed it. This appeal followed.

The membership of the Association is composed…