School District No. 44 v. Rural Special School District No. 10
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Polk Circuit Court; Jefferson T. Cowling, Judge; 1. The court erred in dismissing the appeal. Appellant was the party aggrieved and had the right to appeal, and an appeal was prayed and granted. Kirby’s Digest, see. 1487; 49 Pac. 5; 39 Am.
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Appeal from Polk Circuit Court; Jefferson T. Cowling, Judge; 1. The court erred in dismissing the appeal. Appellant was the party aggrieved and had the right to appeal, and an appeal was prayed and granted. Kirby’s Digest, see. 1487; 49 Pac. 5; 39 Am. Dec. 716; 3 N. E. 180; 100 N. Y. 243; 45 S. E. 498; 118 Ga. 684; 88 111. 490; 3 Corp. Jur. 620; 45 N. E. 706; 128 Mass. 592; 28 Ark. 478; 30 Id. 578; 64 Id. 349; 66 Id. 82; 90 Id. 219; 95 Id. 385; 109 Id. 11. 2. Taking an appeal is a general appearance. 4 C. J., sec. 37; 1 Ark. 55; 2 Id. 195; 42 Id. 268; 53 Id. 181; 68 Id. 561; 85 Id. 431; 87…
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
On January 19,1916, a petition was filed in the county court of Polk County, Arkansas, to annex certain territory of School District No. 44 to Rural Special School District No. 10. The petition was signed by the directors of Rural Special School District No. 10, and by certain qualified electors residing in the territory to be annexed. A map was annexed to the petition, and it shows that about fifteen hundred acres of land was asked to be taken from Common School District No. 44, and that there was left in it only about eight hundred acres of land. The petition was filed under section 7695 of…
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- Casey v. Independence CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- Ex parte MortonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1900
- Ouachita County v. RollandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1895
- Rural Special School District No. 17 v. Special School District No. 56Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
- Turner v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
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