Ashcraft v. B'd. of Sup'vrs. Hinds Co.

I am in accord with the majority opinion except that I do not think the bonds in question could be legally issued without an election. This is a “specified area” school district. Secs. 4341 to and including Sec. 4345, Code 1942, prescribe the requirements for the issuance of bonds of such a district and the handling of the proceeds thereof. These sections expressly require an election to issue the bonds. Sec. 4342 authorizes the election to be called when a petition therefor is signed and filed by twenty percent of the qualified electors of the specified district and Sec. 4341 authorizes the…