Simmons v. Ericson

The territorial area of independent school district No. 17 of the city of Salem consists of six sections of land, three miles long by two miles wide, with the municipal boundaries of the -city of Salem, one mile square, in the center of the district. Plaintiffs are owners of agricultural lands lying within the school district, outside of the municipal boundaries, and they bring this action to restrain the county auditor from spreading on the tax list any tax for interest and and sinking funds on bonds in the sum of $79,500 issued by the district in April, 1923, the proceeds of which were used…