Martin v. Frazier

David Newbern, Justice.

This appeal results from a dispute over closing a school. The Pleasant Plains and Floral School District consolidated by agreement, thus forming the Midland School District. The appellants, residents of the former Pleasant Plains district, sought a declaratory judgment and injunction to prohibit the Midland board of directors from closing the Pleasant Plains elementary school. They contended the consolidation agreement prohibited the closing and that the interim Midland board which voted to close the school, was illegally constituted, thus making the decision void. They…