Parker v. School District No. 4
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Sweetwater County; Hon. David H. Craig, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion. The only point in issue as raised by the plaintiff in error is that the election at which the school district bonds in question were voted was illegal in this, viz.: that there is no law authorizing a school district to hold an'election for the issuance of bonds by any different method than that required by the statute governing general elections.
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Error to the District Court, Sweetwater County; Hon. David H. Craig, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion. The only point in issue as raised by the plaintiff in error is that the election at which the school district bonds in question were voted was illegal in this, viz.: that there is no law authorizing a school district to hold an'election for the issuance of bonds by any different method than that required by the statute governing general elections. The statute requires such elections to be held “in the manner prescribed for general or special elections in school districts.” (R. S.…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Justice.
This action was commenced by the plaintiff in error in the district court of Sweetwater county to enjoin the trustees of school district No. 4, in said county, from issuing the bonds of the district for the purpose of raising funds to build and furnish a school house. The court refused to grant an injunction, dismissed plaintiff’s petition and entered judgment against him for the costs of the action, from which judgment he brings the case here on error.
The case has been submitted on briefs, without oral argument, and there is but one question presented by the brief of…
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