Board of Education v. . Forrest

From the wording of the judgment we infer his Honor was of opinion that the plaintiff is not entitled to the relief demanded because tbe county board o£ education did not purchase or condemn tbe lot in suit at tbe time title was acquired to tbe five acres. In tbis we think there is error. It was formerly provided (O. S., vol. II, sec. 5416), that tbe county board of education or tbe board of trustees of any incorporated or chartered school district might acquire sites for school buildings by donation or purchase, and not more than two acres by condemnation; and, further, that a proceeding…