School Administrative District No. 17 v. Orre

On This complaint seeks a declaratory judgment in effect interpreting the provisions of R. S., Chap. 41, Sec. 15 as amended. The facts are not in dispute. The School Directors of the plaintiff School Administrative District No. 17 legally designated a parcel of land for school purposes. The land is located partly in Norway and partly in Paris and is owned by a corporation not a party here. On April 30, 1963 the plaintiff inquired from the owner of the land by letter addressed to its president whether the corporation would sell the land to the plaintiff and requested that a price be set. By…