State ex rel. Liberty High School District v. Johnson

This is an original application for a peremptory writ of mandamus commanding the auditor of public accounts to register bonds voted and issued by the Liberty high school district of Sioux county in the sum of $30,000 to provide funds for the erecting and furnishing of a high school building. The refusal to register the bonds was based on the sole ground that they exceeded the amount authorized by statute. Five public school districts in Sioux county united to form the Liberty high school district. The latter proceeded under the statute authorizing the issuance of school bonds, but limiting…