Legal Opinion
Board of Education of School Dist. No. 5 v. Patton
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1938No. 4430PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUDSPETH, Chief Justice.
The Attorney General refused to approve a school bond issue. The Board of Education brought this suit under our declaratory judgment statute, Ch. 143, L. 1935. Judgment went for plaintiffs on the pleadings and the Attorney General appeals.
Appellant states : “The sole . question presented on this appeal is the effect of Section 120-702, New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1929 Compilation, when more than one school bond election has been held in a period of two years. The procedure for initiating a school bond issue is set out in Article 7, Chapter 120, New Mexico Statutes…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Roberts v. Evangeline Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- White v. Board of Education of Silver CityNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
- Oliver v. Bd. of Trsts. of Town of AlamogordoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1931
- Norton v. Coos CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1925
- Dickinson v. Board of CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1929
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Taos County Board of Education v. SedilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1940
- Board of Education v. RobinsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
- State ex rel. Speer V. District Court for Sierra CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- Taos County Board of Education v. SedilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1940