Legal Opinion

Houston School District No. 39 v. Commercial National Bank

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 15, 1940No. 4-5877PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin Smith, C. J.

The question as stated by counsel for appellants is, Does act 326, approved March 19, 1939, authorize Houston School District No. 39 of Perry county to use for any purpose other than the retirement of bonds moneys arising- from a nine-mill tax levy?

Tbe applicable part of act 326 is printed in tbe margin.

We think there is this additional question: Was there a surplus in the bond account?

The school district (hereinafter referred to as the district) and the county treasurer were defendants below.

In 1928 the district issued $16,000 of 5 per cent, bonds. December 28, 1938, principal and interest…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Horne v. Paragould Special School District No. 1Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1933
  2. Oak Grove Consolidated School District No. 9 v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  3. Pledger v. CutrellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Arkansas Municipal Bond Bureau, Inc. v. Fouke Special School District No. 15Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  2. Lakeside School Dist. of Chicot County v. GainesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941

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