Legal Opinion

Conway v. Joint School District Number Two

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeai, from an order of tbe circuit court for Langlade county; JohN GoodlaNO, Circuit Judge. Suit to recover from Joint School District No. # of the Towns of Upham and Peek, School Distri,cl No. 2 of the Town of Upham, and School District No. J¡- of the Town of Upham, tbe overdue interest upon a loan of $800 made by tbe plaintiff on December 23, 1908, to School District No. 3 of tbe town of Upbam, and to ascertain and fix tbe amount to be recovered from each defendant.

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Appeai, from an order of tbe circuit court for Langlade county; JohN GoodlaNO, Circuit Judge. Suit to recover from Joint School District No. # of the Towns of Upham and Peek, School Distri,cl No. 2 of the Town of Upham, and School District No. J¡- of the Town of Upham, tbe overdue interest upon a loan of $800 made by tbe plaintiff on December 23, 1908, to School District No. 3 of tbe town of Upbam, and to ascertain and fix tbe amount to be recovered from each defendant. Tbe last named school district was on June 19, 1909, by order of tbe town board of tbe town of Upbam, in part set over to…

1Opinion of the CourtTimxiN, J.

It appears from the complaint that, pursuant to authority conferred upon it by the electors and for the purpose of aiding in the erection of school houses therein, School District No. 3 of the town of Upham on or about December 22, 1908, borrowed $800 from the plaintiff and executed to the latter a bond agreeing to pay him said sum five years thereafter with interest at seven per cent, per annum payable annually. Sec. 475, Stats. (1898). No part of this was paid. At the time of authorizing the loan the electors levied a tax to he annually collected sufficient to pay annual interest on said…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mount Pleasant v. BeckwithSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Goodrich v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Board of School Directors v. Board of School DirectorsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Town of Saxville v. BartlettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Cramer v. StoneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Driskel v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Poor District Case (No. 2)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. State ex rel. Thompson v. Beloit City School DistrictWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934

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