Legal Opinion

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. v. Board of Education

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided February 10, 1923No. 24,209PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Allen district court; Shelby C. Brown, judge pro tem.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This action was jointly brought by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company, The Prairie Pipe Line Company and the Monarch Cement Company, against the board of education of the city of Humboldt and the county clerk and treasurer of Allen county, to enjoin them from levying upon or subjecting the property of the plaintiffs to a school tax imposed by the board of education, and the ground for the action is that the property had been illegally annexed to the city school district. Afterwards Oakland school district number seventeen, from which the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Topeka v. DwyerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  2. Schur v. Rural High-school District No. 1Supreme Court of Kansas · 1922
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  4. Horner v. City of AtchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  5. Patrick v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dunn v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  2. School District No. 38 v. Rural High School District No. 6Supreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  3. Euler v. Rossville Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  4. In Re the Application for Annexation of Common School Districts Nos. 18 & 21Idaho Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Elting v. CloustonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923

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