Joint School District No. 10 v. Sosalla

The proceedings involved on this appeal were taken under sec. 40.075, Stats. 1955, repealed by ch. 537, Laws of 1957. Material portions of sec. 40.075 were as follows :

“Territory not in but adjoining a district which holds an annual meeting and operates grades 1 to 12 may be annexed thereto upon a petition therefor presented to the board of such common school district signed by 10 per cent of the electors in such adjacent territory. If the board approves the petition, the matter shall be submitted by said board to a meeting of the electors of said territory held in accordance with the…