Board of Com'rs of Wagoner County v. School Dist. No. 1

HERR, C.

School district No. 1 in Wagoner county, brought this action in the district court of said county against the board of county commissioners, to recover funds derived from gross production tax and apportioned to said county in aid of common schools. There is located in said district a separate or colored school. The school district admitted receiving the per capita amount due it based upon the population of the majority scholastics residing in said district. The judgment was in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff is what is known as a common school district and contends…