Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Jackson v. School District No. 2

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 7, 1934No. 31,775PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one by the state to determine constitutionality of an act of the legislature relating to the subject of detaching land from one school district and attaching it to another district. A copy of the act is appended hereto. Pursuant to the act land was detached from district No. 1 of Rice county and attached to defendant districts. The district court held the act to be void as transgressing section 17 of article 2 of the constitution, which reads:

“All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation throughout the state; and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Board of Commissioners v. AbbottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893
  2. Anderson v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  3. Barrett v. City of OsawatomieSupreme Court of Kansas · 1930

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Donaldson v. HinesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  2. Quality Oil Co. v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  3. SCHMIDT v. City of CorneliusOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  4. State ex rel. White v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  5. State ex rel. Rosenstahl v. StoreySupreme Court of Kansas · 1936

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