Ratliff v. State Ex Rel. Woods
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, McClain County; F. B. Swank, Judge. Quo warranto by the state on the relation of W. H. Woods, county attorney of McClain county, against J. A. Ratliff and others, officers of Consolidated School District of Cole, to declare the organization of said district illegal. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, J.
This was a proceeding in the nature of a quo warranto, brought by the state of Oklahoma ex rel. W. H. Woods, county attorney of McClain county, against J. A. Ratliff. O. A. Madden, and W. A. Harding to declare the organization of consolidated school district of Cole null and void. The petition alleged the organization of the district was illegal for several reasons. The material allegations are contained in paragraph 10 of the petition, which alleged that certain citizens of Ross district No. 6, which is embraced in the consolidated district, did not receive any notice of the election, and…
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